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Technical Sergeant Fred Aiken
 
 
== Technical Sergeant Fred Aiken ==
 
  
 
''[Unknown D.O.B.] &#8211; December 1944''
 
''[Unknown D.O.B.] &#8211; December 1944''
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== Personal History ==
 
== Personal History ==
  
Aiken was born to Mrs. Louise Aiken in [[Wikipedia:Hot_Springs,_Arkansas| Hot Springs, Arkansas]]. He attended [[Wikipedia:University of Central Arkansas| Arkansas State Teachers College]] and the [[Wikipedia:University_of_Texas_at_Austin| University of Texas]] in 1939. Aiken entered the 477th AAA-AW branch of the [[Wikipedia:Signal_Corps_(United_States_Army)| United States Army Signal Corps]] on August 24, 1942, where he became a technical sergeant. Aiken's talent was music, as he sang in churches in Europe with the theatre.
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Aiken was born to Mrs. Louise Aiken in [[Wikipedia:Hot_Springs,_Arkansas| Hot Springs, Arkansas]]. He attended [[Wikipedia:University of Central Arkansas| Arkansas State Teachers College]] and the [[Wikipedia:University_of_Texas_at_Austin| University of Texas]] in 1939.  
 
 
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== Death ==
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Aiken entered the 477th AAA-AW branch of the [[Wikipedia:Signal_Corps_(United_States_Army)| United States Army Signal Corps]] on August 24, 1942, where he became a technical sergeant. Aiken's talent was music, as he sang in churches in Europe with the theatre.
  
 
Aiken died in December 1944 and was buried in [[Wikipedia:Hamm,_Luxembourg| Hamm, Luxembourg]].
 
Aiken died in December 1944 and was buried in [[Wikipedia:Hamm,_Luxembourg| Hamm, Luxembourg]].
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Technical Sergeant Fred Aiken

[Unknown D.O.B.] – December 1944

Personal History

Aiken was born to Mrs. Louise Aiken in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He attended Arkansas State Teachers College and the University of Texas in 1939.

Aiken entered the 477th AAA-AW branch of the United States Army Signal Corps on August 24, 1942, where he became a technical sergeant. Aiken's talent was music, as he sang in churches in Europe with the theatre.

Aiken died in December 1944 and was buried in Hamm, Luxembourg.

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