The story
Name: R M AITKEN
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 718 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Gannet, Eglinton
Date of death: 1946-10-29
Aircraft: Master
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: WIGTON CEMETERY - Cumberland
Commemoration details: Section P 2, Ward 2, Grave 53
Family details: Son of Albert E Aitken and Marjory Mallory Aitken, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: 718 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Gannet, Eglinton
Date of death: 1946-10-29
Aircraft: Master
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: M.P.K.
Buried/commemorated: WIGTON CEMETERY - Cumberland
Commemoration details: Section P 2, Ward 2, Grave 53
Family details: Son of Albert E Aitken and Marjory Mallory Aitken, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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