Private James Wilson Aikens^[1]

1889 - 1916  (27 years)

• Name	James Wilson Aikens
  Prefix	Private
  Born	28 May 1889	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1, Private, Service #64125  [4]
  Military	1914	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Enlistement WW1
  Military	1914	WW1   [4]
  	WW1, Service #54125
  Misfortune	1916
  	killed in WW1
  Name	Wilson Aikens
  Residence	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	CA 1916	West Main St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-118337P
  Died	15 Sep 1916	, France
  Buried	Contay British Cemetery, Somme, , Centre, France
  Person ID	I118337	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Henry Aikens,   b. 29 Aug 1860, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Aug 1925  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Adelaide Elizabeth "Addie" Paddock,   b. 27 Mar 1868, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Dec 1952, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	7 Mar 1888	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F42117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Aikens, J. Wilson Private. Enlisted at London, Ontario. Born in Puslinch Township and lived with his parents on West Main St. Galt for a number of years. He received a gun shot wound in his leg and hand and died as a result on September 15, 1916. Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 54 - 42. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 39005 (1889), James Wilson Aikens. James Wilson Aikens b. 28 May 1889, Puslinch, s/o Thomas Aikens (farmer) & Adelaide Paddock [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 May 1889 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Military - Enlistement WW1 - 1914 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - CA 1916 - West Main St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Sep 1916 - , France Buried - - Contay British Cemetery, Somme, , Centre, France  = Link to Google Earth