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Cenotaph record

George Alexander Aitken

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Aitken AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ441901 AWMM
    • WWII 441901 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 August 1921 BDM 2015/2276
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
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  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ441901 AWMM
    • WWII 441901 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 January 2015 BDM 2015/2276
    Age 93 AWMM
    Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui BDM 2015/2276
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Aramoho Cemetery, Whanganui, Manawatu-Whanganui AWMM Monument Area, Block O, Row 7, Plot 387 AWMM
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