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PATTERSON, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 851, 3259 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 March 1916, Enlisted at Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Alma Plains, South Australia, Australia, 1871 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Heart failure, Keswick Military Hospital, South Australia, Keswick, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 26 May 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia Road 5, Path 1, Site 43 West Side Grant expires 3 September 2066, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement 851, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked 851, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3259, Enlisted at Broken Hill, New South Wales | |
| 26 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 3259, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3259 awm_unit: 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-05-26 |
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Husband of Rosetta Olive Patterson of Broken Hill, NSW; father of Margaret Agnes Patterson and Robert Alexander
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