William PATTERSON

Regimental number9419
Place of birthQueanbeyan, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressQueanbeyan, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, A Patterson, Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit name5th Field Artillery Brigade Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 27 April 1919
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Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 April 1969
Age at death73
Place of burialWoden Cemetery, ACT