James Colvin PATON

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Service Number:	3890
Enlisted:	15 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894
Home Town:	Mooroopna, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 April 1917
Cemetery:	Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France VII A 28
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mooroopna Shepparton News Calendar & Pictorial Honour Roll of Fallen Heroes

15 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3890, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3890, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3890, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide

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Son of R C Paton, 88 Pleasance Street, Edinburgh, Scotland

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