Regimental number | 423 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | Kensington, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Aitken, McPherson Street, Casterton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1113 Pte Colin Robert AITKEN, 31st Bn, died of wounds, 21 July 1916; 575 Lance Sergeant George Fawcett AITKEN, 31st Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |