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Private DEREK BASIL GORDON PATERSON

Service Number: 17214
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

I. G. 16.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Austin Paterson and Beatrice Paterson, of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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