Regimental number | 218 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stock insurance inspector |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 164 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, E Aikman, Glenelg, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 10 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 74 |
Place of burial | North Brighton Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, AIKMAN George Ernest |