| Regimental number | 8/2831 |
| Address | Knox College |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Aitken, Shoal Bay Road, Devonport, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Mr W. Aitken, Green Street, North East Valley, Dunedin |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh |