James Horne Aitken

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

James Horne AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Aitken AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

James Home Aitken AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 6/4 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

15 December 1887

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Wāhi Whānau

Christchurch

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of James Horne Rigg & Jessie Annie AITKEN

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

10 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

G.G. Aitken, 106 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 16 Oct 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 6/4 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

Captain, Queen's Cadets, but relinquished the commission before the war because of work pressures AWMM

Te urunga

WW1

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 16 Oct 1914 AWMM
HMNZT 4 or HMNZT 11 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Athenic AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM

Matenga

4 May 1915 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of wounds AWMM

Pānui Matenga

Private J. H. Aitken, Canterbury Battalion, who died of wounds on May 4, was manager of the Northern Insurance Company, for Christchurch, chief agent of the Indemnity Mutual, and a member of the firm Aitken Bros., sharebrokers. (Auckland Weekly News, 3 June 1915, p. 20) AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM

Tangata Ope Tauā

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22269654
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/719905/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/719905
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 7
• Stowers, R. (2005). Bloody Gallipoli: the New Zealanders' story. Auckland, N.Z.: David Bateman.
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018)
• Scadden, J. (2018). Broken branches : New Zealand families who lost three or more children in the Great War.
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.