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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
1944
Age:
36
Rank:
Sergeant Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Light Horse
Division:
"D" Coy. "A" Sqdn.
Birth:
January 24, 1882
Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
October 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 7.
Additional information
Son of Mrs. M. A. I. Shannon (formerly Aitken), of 32, Gilford Rd., Sandymount, Co. Dublin, Ireland, and the late George Aitken (A.V.D., attd. 16th Lancers).
Additional citations
Russian Medal of St. George, 4th Class.
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Grave marker
Squadron Sergeant Major George Taylor Aitken MM, 13 August 2019, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group), https://cefrg.ca
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Sergeant Major George Taylor Aitken
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Sergeant Major George Taylor Aitken
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Major George Taylor Aitken
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 358 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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