Private Arthur Patterson
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
177904
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
87th Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Liverpool, Lancashire
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
19 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
23 years 1 month
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Wes. Fred Patterson, Father, 28 Bestive St. Rail Road, Liverpool, Lancashire
Address at Enlistment:
Ormstown, Quebec
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 4.0 in / 163 cm
Weight:
125 lbs / 57 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Proposed residence: Ormstown, Quebec
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1286 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
87th Battalion |
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Available Transcriptions
| Type |
Date |
Published |
Headline |
| News Clipping |
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|
Canadian Grenadier Guards Recruitment |
Additional Service Notes
Sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia 23 April 1916 arrived Liverpool, England May 4 1916 via SS Empress of Britian
With 87 Battalion in France (Havre) 12 August 1916
Wounded Sever GSW thigh admitted to St Johns Ambulance Brigade, Etaples 23 October 1916
Research Notes
Mentioned in HG as enlisting in 87th Bn from Ormstown
