Aitken J C Captain 2nd Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders

AITKEN, JOHN CHRISTIE, Capt., 2nd Battn. (92nd) Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, only s. of Lt. Col. Francis Macnamara Aitken, of Murrayfield, Lockerbie, late 93rd Highlanders, by his wife, B., dau. of (-) Leslie, of Alton, Hants, M.D., and grandson of John Christie Aitken, of Thornton, Australia [cadet of Aitken of Thornton, co. Fife]; b. 10 Oct. 1892; gazetted 2nd Lieut. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 4 Oct. 1911, and promoted Lieut. 23 April, 1914, and temp. (afterwards made substantive) Capt., – Dec. following; served with the Expeditionary Force in France, and was killed in action 25-26 Sept. 1915; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 2

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