| Regimental number | 8/2787 |
| Address | 35 Jackson Street, St Kilda, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Married |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M M Aitken, 35 Jackson Street, St Kilda, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 9), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane Aitken, Vogel Street, Dunedin; Wife: Margaret M.A. Aitken, 46 Douglas Street, St Kilda, Dunedin |
| Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Sixth |