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Albert AITKIN

Regimental number563
Place of birthStawell, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation hand
AddressP McGuinesskin, goldsmith, Hammerton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs E McGuinesskin, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date11 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 December 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death34
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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