Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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John Cameron Paterson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 40229
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 11th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 09.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Arras Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Bay 1 & 2
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Edinburgh
- Address: 45 Peddie Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
R. Paterson, 31 Avenue St, Springburn, Glasgow
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Wilhelmina Galbraith (formally Paterson) 45 Peddie St, Dundee
- Children:
Robert, born 20.11.1914
More about John Cameron Paterson
For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
John A. Paterson 40229 Royal Scots
PATERSON—Killed in action, on the 9th April, Lance-Corporal John A. Paterson, Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, transferred to Royal Scots, beloved husband of Minnie Russell, 45 Peddie Street, Dundee.
Dundee Evening Telegraph 2nd May 1917
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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