| Surname: | Aikman |
| Initials: | J R |
| Rank: | CQMS |
| Army Number: | 7688070 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. Info from Army Record:- born 3/5/11 at Bromley, Kent, enlisted 1/6/40 at Eltham, married Evelyn Amy Olden 3/9/39 at Bromley, occupation shop assistant, address:- 53 Andover Road, Orpington, Kent. Served 38 Div Pro Coy, 3/3/40, to DPM Eastern Command,30/4/42, Middle Wast Traffic, 1/7/42, TC Det, Amiriya 3/11/42, 65 L of C Sub Area, 3/11/42, 503 Ind Mobile Pro Coy, 27/1/43, 502 Ind Mobile Pro Co 30/12/44. Served Home 1/6/40 to 20/5/42, Middle East 21/5/42 to 26/11/45, Home 27/11/45 to 6/3/46, Z (T) Res. 7/3/46 to 9/2/54, AG Res 10/2/54 to 3/5/56. 3/3/50 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Sta, Africa Star (with 1 Army clasp), Defence & War Medals. James Richardson Aikman. |