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U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: killed
Birth: 9 Nov 1893, Thetford, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre east
Slide number(s): HR-2194, HR-2195, HR-2196, HR-2197
Attestation place: Estevan
Attestation date: 1 Jun 1916
Present address: Regina, SK
Occupation: law student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 22 years, 5 months
Previous military service: active militia
Notes: 98th SK Rifles
Cause: killed in action
Father's Address: 201 Lorne St., Regina, SK, Canada (1916)
College Building list #: 154
Roll of Honour list #: 161
Roll of Service (1928) #: 50
Long List #: 50
Paterson, George Irving
Identification
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 142nd BnU of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: killed
Birth: 9 Nov 1893, Thetford, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre east
Slide number(s): HR-2194, HR-2195, HR-2196, HR-2197
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1912 | Arts |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Estevan
Attestation date: 1 Jun 1916
Present address: Regina, SK
Occupation: law student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 22 years, 5 months
Previous military service: active militia
Notes: 98th SK Rifles
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
142nd Bn | ||||||
RAF | 1918 April 2 | KIA |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Lieutenant | ||
Captain | CB List | |
Flight Commander | RAF |
Decorations
Decoration type | Notes |
recom. for VC |
Death
Date of death: 2 Apr 1918Cause: killed in action
Family
Father: Paterson, A CFather's Address: 201 Lorne St., Regina, SK, Canada (1916)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Regina | student | 1912 | 1916 | U of S Calendar |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 box 7640 - 26College Building list #: 154
Roll of Honour list #: 161
Roll of Service (1928) #: 50
Long List #: 50
Links to more information
- Great War site: photographs/documents
- Search National Archives' Soldiers of the First World War database (automatic search based on regimental number or name)
- Search the Canadian Virtual War Memorial (automatic search based on name; Includes information about burial site and images from Book of Remembrance)
- Search the Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial (need to enter name; may include biographical information as well as information about geo-memorials)