Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Paterson
In memory of:
Private John Paterson
July 21, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Military Service
248
Army
Canadian Militia
100th Regt.
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 602 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada
Military Section Grave 62.
The cemetery is located immediately west of the Red River College, at 3001 Notre Dame Avenue, in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. During the First World War, Winnipeg was the headquarters of No 10 Military District and it contained six military hospitals of 972 beds. Air force and army training camps were established in the area during the Second World War, with No 103 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Fort Garry. Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery contains 299 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 149 from the Second World War, most of them in the special military plot.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstance of death – Pte. John Paterson (Canadian Militia) dies of Typhoid Fever on Jul. 21, 1915, at Winnipeg, MB. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-119.01-e.php?q2=36&q3=2911&sqn=750&tt=1307&PHPSESSID=64j8499ledgu7ss5tdu5kjskq2
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