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Ordinary Seaman WILLIAM J. AITKEN

Service Number: D/JX 158495
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY

Sec. C. Cons. Grave 18157.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph W. Aitken and Susan Aitken, of Stockbridge, Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription GOD KNEW BEST AND TOOK HIM HOME IN HEAVEN TO REST. MOTHER AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1181
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