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George Beattie Patterson

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant George Beattie Patterson

June 22, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

628

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Field Artillery

Division:

D Battery 168th Brigade

Additional Information

Born:

November 16, 1890
Caledonia, Ontario

Son of William John and Mima Beattie Patterson, of London, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 592 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

II. M. 19.

Location:

Gezaincourt is a village a little south-west of the town of Doullens, halfway between the main roads from Doullens to Abbeville and Doullens to Amiens. The GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are on the east side of the village. There is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost outside Doullens on the road towards Amiens.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of John Paul Sargeant– Ltn George B Patterson from the December 1918 edition of The Christmas Echo published in London Ontario -- And in the Morning

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    Photo of John Paul Sargeant – Ltn George B Patterson from the December 1918 edition of The Christmas Echo published in London Ontario -- And in the Morning
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press June 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Photo of George Patterson

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    Photo of George Patterson
  • Memorial Plaque– Roll of Honour is located in the Middlesex Memorial Tower, University College. University of Western Ontario, London Ontario. Courtesy of University of Western Ontario Gazette

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Roll of Honour is located in the Middlesex Memorial Tower, University College. University of Western Ontario, London Ontario. Courtesy of University of Western Ontario Gazette

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