Corporal George Cleland Paterson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Paterson,
George Cleland
Date of birth: 1886-02-01
Place of birth: Irvine Ayrshire Scotland
Next of kin: Andrew Paterson, brother. Lanark, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bookkeeper
Occupation (normalized): Bookkeeper, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1918-09-27
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 172271
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-09-03 to 1918-09-27
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-11-30 to 1918-09-03
- Private (Army). 1917-09-06 to 1917-11-30
- Private (Army). 1917-04-28 to 1917-09-06
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-08-28 to 1917-04-28
- Corporal (Army). 1916-07-07 to 1916-08-27
- Corporal (Army). 1915-09-23 to 1916-07-06
- Private (Army). 1915-08-24 to 1915-09-23
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded September 18, 1916 at Courcelette, KIA at Bruay
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1572858
LAC ID:
571893
Service file: B7640-S014
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Andrew Wilson Paterson and Margaret Pollock Paterson (nee Dowell)
Prior service with the QOR
Uploader's Research notes: 83rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 83rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 83rd Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-22