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AITKEN, George William
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX11636 |
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Enlisted: | 13 March 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kensington, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1914 |
Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Wounds, Libya, 27 December 1940, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Sollum, Egypt Burial reference: - Plot 17. Row C. Grave 9. Personal Inscription: - "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Evelyn War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX11636 | |
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13 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX11636, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Bertie Ernest William Aitken and Lucy Jane Cook married 1913 in Victoria, Australia.
Wife: - Sidney Sharp married 1938 in Victoria, Australia.