Private
Sidney
Charles
Aitken
Born about in Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 19
in Belgium
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Biography
Sidney Aitken was born in Warwickshire, England.
Private Sidney Aitken served for the United Kingdom in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards
Service ended: 23 Oct 1914
Service started:
Unit(s): 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards
Service ended: 23 Oct 1914
Private Sidney Aitken was killed in action during World War I.
Private 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards.
Born about 1895 in Warwick. Son of Charles William Aitken and his wife Harriett Elizabeth.
Killed in action on the Western Front, 23 Oct 1914. Buried 700 yards south of cross roads, north-west of Zonnebeke. Commemorated at Ypres Menin Gate Memorial.
Sources
- Melville Henry Massue, The Roll of Honour: a biographical record of all members of His Majesty's naval and military forces who have fallen in the war, London: The Standard Art Book Co., Ltd., 1916, p. 3
- Private Sidney Charles Aitken on Commonswealt War Graves Commission
- Sidney Charles Aitken on Lives of First World War.
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