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Military service
Service number:
434100
Age:
37
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Birth:
October 3, 1878
Enlistment:
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
September 15, 1916
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Additional information
Son of Andrew and Hannah Aitken. Husband of Annie Aitken.
Digitized Service File.
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of DUNCAN AITKEN
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Corporal Duncan Aitken
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Corporal Duncan Aitken
Digital gallery of
Corporal Duncan Aitken
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 45 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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