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Second Lieutenant J PATERSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

V. D. 13.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Paterson and Catherine Marshall Paterson, of 99, Millbrae Rd., Langside, Glasgow. One of three brothers, all officers in the Cameronians, who served in the War.
  • Personal Inscription A SOLDIER'S GRAVE FOR THEE THE BEST MORITURI TE SALUTANT
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Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2442
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