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Leading Aircraftman JAMES VEITCH PATTEN

Service Number: 572751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (WARRISTON) CEMETERY

Sec. B. 1. Grave 587.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Isabella Patten, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription OF HUMAN DAYS HE LIVED THE BETTER PART
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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (WARRISTON) CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 104
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