Aikenhead William Lieutenant 249820
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Aikenhead William
Army number 249820
Rank Lieutenant
Decorations
Date of birth Research suggests 1919 in Angus
Age 25
Unit Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt in the Black Watch 31/10/1942, Posted 1 TS 6/11/1942. Normandy. KILLED in ACTION with 1 TS 28/6/1944.
Company/Battery C Company 6/11/1942.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Duty Officer.
Joined Brigade 6/11/1942
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 28-Jun-44
Home address Son of William Anderson and Elizabeth I. Aikenhead, Husband of Christina Alice Aikenhead, Muirdrum. Buried Grave V. H. 20. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.
Source table 1TS
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