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Aitken, Peter

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Title Able-Seaman (RNCVR)
Official Number VR-5893
 
Birth 00/00/1889 Death 30/10/1918
Place Nanaimo Place (At sea)
Area BC Area
Country Canada Country (At sea) (Vancouver Island BC)
 
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Biography
His next-of-kin, his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Gillard, 657 Kennedy Street, Nanaimo, B.C.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RNCVR. He was appointed as an Able-Seaman RNCVR. He served HMCS Rainbow 1917. He served in HMCS Galiano 1918.(He was lost in HMCS Galiano in a storm off Vancouver Island BC October 30, 1918).
 
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References
http://www.oocities.com/gjesperson/galiano2.html; Finding of the RCN Court of Enquiry into the Loss of HMCS Galiano; https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/4021819/peter-aitkin/ (website viewed 28/05/2023);
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2010-11-27 07:05:38

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