Private

Hugh Colin Aiken

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Christina Aiken, of 114, Glasgow St., Wanganui, New Zealand, and the late Arthur H. Aiken.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
30154
Name:
Hugh Colin Aiken
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Aiken (mother), 20 Dublin Street, Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 3 Battalion, 12 (Nelson) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 November 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
30 December 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 72
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Plymouth, England (3 March 1917)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Spec. Mem. IX. AA. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Hugh Colin Aiken
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