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We remember Frank Thompson Aitken
We remember Frank Thompson Aitken
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
James Murray Aitken
Source:7200436
1891
1892
1894
sibling
Robert Douglas Aitken
Source:7200436
1894
1917
dates
Age 25
Source:7200436
20th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
2997
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:665339
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:665339
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7200436
20th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
I. C. 18.
Source:7200436
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Thompson |
| Initials | FT |
| Last Name | Aitken |
| Source | 665339 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2997 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | Seaforth Highlanders | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Thompson | mother | ||
| James Murray Aitken | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Murray Aitken MC | brother | 1891 | |
| Robert Douglas Aitken | brother | 1894 |
Media
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Lieutenant Frank Thompson Aitken 2997Lieutenant Frank Thompson Aitken 2997. Unit: 1st/6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Death: 20 November 1917 Western Front
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Orival Wood CemeteryBurial Place for 2nd Lieutenant Frank Thompson Aitken.Contributed by:
Kathy30586
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Frank Thompson Aitken 2997 | James201 | |
| Orival Wood Cemetery | Kathy30586 |
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