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022: Spring 1988

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22 March 1918 : Acting Corporal Peter Aitken

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Peter Aitken was born 1 December 1890 in Edinburgh, the third son of Peter Aitken and Jessie (née Russell) of Bellencrieth Nursery, Bathgate. He was one of nine children, of whom one (George) died in childhood, aged 2yrs.. Peter was employed at the Bathgate Post Office and enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers in March 1916. In 1917, two brothe...