Please lay a poppy on this site.
In memory of:

Able Seaman Patterson

Profile image
Merchant Navy emblem

Military service

Age: 54
Rank: Able Seaman
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: S.S. Treveal (St. Ives, England) (122657)
Birth: January 1, 1864 Saint John, New Brunswick
Death: February 4, 1918 Irish Sea

Burial/memorial information

Additional information
On 4 February 1918, Treveal was en route from Algiers, Algeria, to Barrow, England, with convoy HG-49 when she was torpedoed in the Irish Sea by U-53 and sunk off Skerries, Anglesey, Wales. The captain and 32 crew members lost their lives.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 56 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
Request this page Download this page

 

The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.

Did we miss something?

Contribute information to this commemorative page

Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.