William Pattinson
Birth 1895 Death 11th Jul 1916 PteSouth African Scottish
Service #3528
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| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
| Residence at Enlistment | Po Box 19 ,Florida , Transvaal , South Africa |
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| Religion/Church Attended | C of E |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Fitter |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | William and Elizabeth |
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| Regiment at Enlistment | South African Scottish |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 4th Coy |
| Rank at Enlistment | Pte |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 3582 |
| Date of Enlistment | 19 November 1915 |
| Place of Enlistment | Transvaal ,South Africa |
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| Service Facts | Died of wounds, when two companies of the 4th S.A.I. relieved elements of the 2nd S.A.I. in Bernafay Wood. A platoon of the 4th S.A.I. was at the Briqueterie and its A Coy, in action in Trone Wood since the 9th, was relieved on the night of the 10th/11th. |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 21 |
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| Date of Death | 11th Jul 1916 |
| Regiment at Death | South African Scottish |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 4th Coy |
| Rank at Death | Pte |
| Circumstances of Death | Died of Wounds |
| Service Number at Death | 3528 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Somme |
| Battle at Death | Battle of The Somme |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | DIVE COPSE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAILLY-LE-SEC |
| Grave Position | II. E. 21. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/24769/pattinson,-/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | |
| Private Memorial |
| Notes | |
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| Link #1 | http://www.southafricawargraves.org/search/details.php?id=19779 |