| Regimental number | 14044 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Aitken, Opihi, Pleasant Point, via Timaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Martinsart British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 39), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Barbara Aitken, Pleasant Point, Timaru |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 34 |