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Second Lieutenant JOHN EDWARD PATON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Monmouthshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 December 1914

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY

I. B. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of John and Susan Paton, of Waun Wern, Pontypool, Mon.
  • Personal Inscription HE WAS CARRIED AWAY BY THE ANGELS
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Buried or commemorated at

CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 218
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