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
Thomas was born in Auchinstarry, Cambuslang. Worked as a Rope Splicer at William Pit Whitehaven.

Source
Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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