Alexander Walker AITCHISON

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AITCHISON, Alexander Walker

Service Number:	1128
Enlisted:	19 February 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	18th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, 17 May 1894
Home Town:	Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Cleveland High School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Cook
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 August 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Hill 60 Cemetery and Hill 60 (NZ) Memorial Sp Memorial 1
Memorials:	Annandale War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

19 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1128, 18th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1128, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1128, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of David Frith Aitchison and Elsie Aitchison; husband of Elsie Mary Aitchison, of 10, Banks Avenue, Daceyville, New South Wales.

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