We remember Halbert Alexander Steele Aitken

We remember Halbert Alexander Steele Aitken

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Old Monkland, Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8448241 Source:9373903 17th December 1894
1908
dates Age 13 Source:8448241 2nd September 1908
1908
education Hutchesons' Boys' Grammar School Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8448241 2nd September 1908 - June 1909
1914
enlistment Glasgow United Kingdom Source:9373903 14th April 1914
1915
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:9373903 2nd June 1915 - 29th December 1915
1915
appointments Bombadier Source:9373903 2nd September 1915
employment Insurance Clerk Royal Exchange Assurance Source:9373903
service British Army Driver 810 Royal Field Artillery Source:665438
service British Army Bombardier 810 Royal Field Artillery 1st/4th Lowland Bde Source:7029623
1915
death Not War Related Died of Hydrophobia which is more likely to have been Rabies following a dog Bite. Alexandria Egypt Source:7029623 Source:9373903 29th December 1915
burial Alexandria (chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Egypt A. 83. Source:7029623
sibling Charles M. Aitken Source:7029623
location 10 Albert Road, Langside, Glasgow United Kingdom their own address Source:9373903

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Halbert Alexander Steele
Initials HAS
Last Name Aitken
Source 9373903
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
10 Albert Road, Langside, Glasgow United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 810 Royal Field Artillery Driver
British Army 810 Royal Field Artillery 1st/4th Lowland Bde Bombardier
Family
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Charles M. Aitken brother
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1914-04-07 5'5"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Hutchesons' Grammar School Admissions Register Hutchesons65390

Multimedia

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Halbert Alexander Steele Aitken Hutchesons65390
Alexandria (Chatby) 1 Vincent96527
Alexandria (Chatby) 2 Vincent96527
Alexandria (Chatby) 3 Vincent96527
Alexandria (Chatby) 4 Vincent96527
Alexandria (Chatby) 5 Vincent96527
1914-15 Star Vincent96527
British War Medal Vincent96527
Victory Medal Vincent96527

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