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Sergeant JOHN AITKEN

Service Number: 953705
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

214 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARLISLE (DALSTON ROAD) CEMETERY

Ward 16. Sec. D. Grave 37.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Aitken, of Carlisle.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

CARLISLE (DALSTON ROAD) CEMETERY
Cumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 289
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