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Private JOSEPH ANDERSON AITCHISON

Service Number: 790237
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

47th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

R. II. K. 9.

France

In a small copes to not clean now would be a lot of extra work in the spring

Photographer: IAN HOWELL

Before and after cleaning B.114.16

Photographer: Ian Howell

CH Portland B.256

Photographer: I Howell

Headstone 19/7/2023

Photographer: Adam Kelsall

Before and after cleaning D.84

Photographer: Ian Howell

Before and after cleaning D.70

Photographer: Ian Howell

In a small copes to not clean now would be a lot of extra work in the spring.

Photographer: IAN HOWELL

BEFORE AND AFTER CLEANING A.1224

Photographer: Ian Howell

BEFORE AND AFTER CLEANING H.532

Photographer: Ian Howell

Headstone 19/7/2023

Photographer: Adam Kelsall

BEFORE AND AFTER PHOTOS O.202

Photographer: Ian Howell

Headstone 19/7/2023

Photographer: Adam Kelsall

BEFORE AND AFTER CLEANING B.219

Photographer: Ian Howell

CH

Photographer: Ailsa Hillsdon

CH

Photographer: Ailsa Hillsdon

CAS ID 2759077

Photographer: UKNA

CAS ID 2759078

Photographer: UKNA

CH

Photographer: Ailsa Hillsdon

CH

Photographer: Ailsa Hillsdon

CAS ID 2759083

Photographer: UKNA

Headstone, 26 Feb '22

Photographer: Selena Hardie

  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Aitchison, of Burnmouth, Berwickshire, Scotland; husband of Mrs. George Simpson (formerly Aitchison), of Irvine's Landing, Pender Harbour, British Columbia.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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