| Regimental number | 5291 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Brisbane Boys Central State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Grove Estate, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Aitken, Grove Estate, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave 16), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Clara Constance AITKEN. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |