| Regimental number | 5031 |
| Place of birth | Govan, Glasgow, Scotland |
| School | Pittencrief School, Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 27 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Jumbunna PO, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A R Aitken, Woodhead Street, Dunfirman, Fifeshire, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Dumfermline Volunteers Black Watch. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 33 |
| Place of burial | White House Cemetery (Plot III, Row P, Grave 18), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 45 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Hyslop and Anne Robertson AITKEN. Native of Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
