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Corporal ALEXANDER PATERSON

Service Number: S/40501
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 July 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE

VII. A. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Jemima Stirton Paterson, of 22, Main St., Holytown, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LOVING ACTS OF KINDNESS SHALL NEVER BE FORGOT
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Buried or commemorated at

RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 612
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