Trooper

Andrew James Aitken

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Sarah Aitken.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
35854
Name:
Andrew James Aitken
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W. Aitken, sen. (mother), Opunake, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Grocer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Wellington Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
25 July 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 April 1917
Transport:
Moeraki 19 April 1917
Vessel:
Moeraki
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (19 June 1917)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
O. 216.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Andrew James Aitken
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