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Military service
Service number:
693332
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
October 20, 1898
Death:
August 15, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
R. II. I. 2.
Digital gallery of Private John Donald Paterson
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Coupure de presse
From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo de John Donald Paterson
John Donald Paterson before deployment to England for assignment. Born in Dundee, Scotland, October 20, 1898. Enlisted with the 174th Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada) January 16, 1917 at Winnipeg, Manitoba. Embarked for Britain, April 28, 1917. Served in Britain with the 11th Reserve Battalion. Landed in France November 9, 1917. Died of wounds August 15, 1918 while serving with the 43rd Battalion. Buried in Block R, Plot 2, Row 1, Grave 2, St Sever Cemetery Extension, France.
Digital gallery of
Private John Donald Paterson
Digital gallery of
Private John Donald Paterson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 482 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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