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We remember William Paterson
We remember William Paterson
Timeline
Timeline
1880
birth
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1880
1914
enlistment
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10th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
7744
Scottish Rifles
2nd Battalion
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30th December 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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30th December 1914
1914
events
Field General Court Martial
Military Discipline
La Flinque
France
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31st December 1914 - 31st December 1914
1919
discharge
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2nd March 1919
1920
dates
Age 40
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22nd August 1920
service
British Army
Private
55327
North Staffordshire Regiment
13th (Garrison) Battalion
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Paterson |
| Source | 3422356 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7744 | Scottish Rifles | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 55327 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 13th (Garrison) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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23 Infantry Brigade Court Martials Nov - Dec 1914More about 23 Infantry Brigade Court Martials Nov - Dec 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge Records | Gordon760 | |
| 23 Infantry Brigade: Headquarters, War Diary Nov - Dec 1914 | Gordon760 |
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