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Military service
Service number:
R/129226
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
September 18, 1918
Death:
March 3, 1943
Orillia, Ontario
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 60. S.W.
Additional information
Son of Malcolm M. Paterson and Annie Paterson. Brother of Gilbert Paterson, of Markham, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant John Alfred Paterson
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Photo of JOHN ALFRED PATERSON
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Photo of JOHN ALFRED PATERSON
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Grave marker
Flight Sgt. Paterson rests peacefully neath the bushes of St. Andrew's Cemetery.<P> We thank him for his service. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Soldiers' Tower Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 201 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MARKHAM (ST. ANDREW'S) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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