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George Brenton PATTERSON

Regimental number2941
Date of birth--/10/1882
Place of birthPortsmouth England
ReligionBaptist
OccupationEngine driver
AddressBayview Road, Seddon, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Beatrice Mary Paterson 'Raywood', Bayview Road, Seddon, Victoria
Enlistment date12 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentCSM
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
Promotions

Lieutenant


Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion
Promotion date: 23 July 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mentionj in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).
Recommendation date: 27 January 1919

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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