James Hope AIKEN

Regimental number9466
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarder and spinner
AddressStar Street, Fitzroy Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Aiken, Star Street, Fitzroy Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date22 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 66
Date: 2 May 1918