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Private Norman Edwin Greenpilt Patton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-02-27
Place of birth: Minnedosa Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: John Killips Patton, father. 91 Wheeler Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Address: 91 Wheeler Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-06-02
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 405490
Rank detail
  1. Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-26 to 1916-06-02
  2. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-03-09 to 1916-04-25
  3. Private (Army). 1915-09-15 to 1916-03-08
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1595175
LAC ID: 571641
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7629-S047
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John Killips Patton and Edith Jane Patton (nee Smith); younger brother of Harold Smith Patton (Service No. McG/128)

The service file indicates that he was Killed in Action sometime between June 2 and June 4, 1916, but the Commonwealth War Graves Commission shows his Date of Death as June 2, 1916

Uploader's Research notes: 35th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 35th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-11-05