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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Smith Patterson

In memory of:

Flying Officer William Smith Patterson

June 13, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/5299

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

407 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of John Hall Patterson and of Jessie Ann Patterson, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 105 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GREAT BIRCHAM (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Norfolk, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Plot 1. Row 3. Grave 10.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker
  • Cemetery– William Patterson's grave is in the 3rd row from the front & is the 10th marker in from the left side.

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