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PATTERSON, Orwell Edgar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1262 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 June 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia , 27 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Milsons Point, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Station Overseer |
| Died: | Respiratory impairment due to poisonous gas used during the war, RGH Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 13 September 1971, aged 77 years |
| Memorials: | Sydney Grammar School WW1 Honour Board |
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World War 1 Service
| 12 Nov 1914: | Wounded The next of kin had been advised he had been wounded. | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1262, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1262, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 16 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1262 |
World War 2 Service
| 12 Jun 1918: | Wounded The next of kin had been advised Orwell had been wounded for a second time. |
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World War 1 Service
| 3 May 1919: | Transferred 7th Light Horse Regiment, Orwell was transferred home to Australia, disembarking on the 20th of May 1919. |
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