Participant Info

Given Name

William Daniel

Family Name

Aitken

Service Number

1302

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Bairnsdale VIC

Next of Kin

Father, Thomas McGrath, Sandy Creek, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Bengwarden PO via Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

13th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

27

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A40 Ceramic, Melbourne VIC on 23 November 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

22/09/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot 2, Row D, Grave No 65), France

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Link to record

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