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We remember George Scott Aitken
We remember George Scott Aitken
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1917
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
DA 3607
Royal Naval Reserve - HMT Stratherrick
Source:8688458
January 1917
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
3607/DA
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8526417
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of pulmonary tuberculosis after pleurisy and measles
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8526417
Source:8688458
1st February 1917
burial
Shetland
United Kingdom
Source:8526417
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Scott |
| Initials | GS |
| Last Name | Aitken |
| Source | 8688458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 3607/DA | Royal Naval Reserve | Deck Hand | ||
| Royal Navy | DA 3607 | Royal Naval Reserve - HMT Stratherrick | Deck Hand |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza M. | mother | ||
| Thomas Aitken | father |
Media
Media
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George AitkenFrom the Shetland Roll of Honour at the National Library of Scotland http://digital.nls.uk/100529083 - images used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence
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George Aitken 2From the Shetland Roll of Honour at the National Library of Scotland http://digital.nls.uk/100529083 - images used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International LicenceContributed by:
Fife3190
Communities
Communities
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Died as a Result of Tuberculosis.More about Died as a Result of Tuberculosis.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card | Fife3190 | |
| Shetland's Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Aitken | Fife3190 | |
| George Aitken 2 | Fife3190 |
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