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James Turley Patterson

In memory of:

Private James Turley Patterson

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

47921

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

15th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, No. 4392 Supplement to the London Gazette, 10 April 1918.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

June 12, 1883
Providence Bay, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 31, 1915
Niagara Camp, Ontario

Son of William Patterson, of Providence Bay, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 482 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TORONTO CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

A. 20.

Location:

Demuin is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce to the east of Domart. TORONTO CEMETERY is 2 kilometres north of Demuin village, in the fields.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Badge– Cap Badge 37th Bn.  Private Patterson was a member of this unit before transfer to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement.
  • Badge– Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada).  Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Shoulder patch– Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada).  Submitted by Capt V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Record of Service– Record of Service Card (front), courtesy 48th Highlanders Museum.  Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Record of Service Card (Reverse)– Record of Service Card (back), courtesy 48th Highlanders Museum.  Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Memorial– 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) memorial located in the village of Warvillers, France.  This memorial commemorates all members of the unit who fell during the Battle of Amiens  8-9 August 1918.   Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Grave marker– Grave Marker   Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH

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