Basic Details Surname Aitken Forenames Alan Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RAF Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Death and Burial details Year of death 1945 Month of death March Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed on air operations Manner of death reference Killed in Action