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John Ernest PATTERSON

Regimental number6079
Place of birthOxley, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressKookardinia via Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, W Patterson, Kookardinia via Wagga, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 15), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of William and Annie Patterson, Cookardinia, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsCousin to Clifford Currie killed at Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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