Thomas Aitken, D.C.M., 271 C.S.M.
Remembered with Honour | |||
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A soldier of the Border Regiment | |||
Name | Thomas Aitken, D.C.M. | ||
Rank | Company Serjeant Major | ||
Number | 271 | ||
Battalion | 5th Battalion Border Regiment | ||
Company | |||
Enlisted | Whitehaven, Cumberland. | ||
Ctry of service | United Kingdom | ||
Where died | F & F | ||
How died | Killed in Action | ||
Age | |||
Date of death | 16th September 1916 | ||
Casualty type | Commonwealth War Dead | ||
Grave ref. | Pier and Face 6A and 7C | ||
Resting place | Thiepval Memorial |
Additional information | |||
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Thomas was born in Auchinstarry, Cambuslang. Worked as a Rope Splicer at William Pit Whitehaven. |
Source | ||
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Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Notes | |||
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