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Corporal JOHN PATTERSON

Service Number: 2981
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 November 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)

Wallemolen German Cem. Mem. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elizabeth Patterson, of 1, Hollymount Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland, and the late James Patterson.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION AND BURIED AT THE TIME IN WALLEMOLEN GERMAN CEMETERY BUT WHOSE GRAVE WAS DESTROYED IN LATER BATTLES THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2798
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