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Sidney Pattison
Information about birth
Date of birth: 25/01/1896 |
Place of birth: Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Last known residence: Fielding, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 204744 |
Enlistment date: 17/04/1916 |
Enlistment place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 5th Coy. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 09/11/1917 |
Place of death: Tyne Cottage, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 21 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 32. |
Points of interest 4
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Last known residence | ||
#3 | Enlistment place | ||
#4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." While on duty near Hillcrest Farm, West of Passchendaele, he was hit in the body by shrapnel from an enemy shell that burst close to him. His comrades rendered First Aid, but he died before he could be taken to a dressing station.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595173 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=7895425b-5829-4680-a848-90acdcea6b41 |