Person Record

Metadata

Name

Paterson, William John

Other Names

Paterson, Billy "Pug"

Born

Feb. 14, 1880

Birthplace

Bruce Township, Ontario

Relationships

Sibling: Margaret J. Patterson

Occupation

Served as a Private in the First World War, with 160th Battalion, D Company. Regimental Number 651829. Enlisted on February 12, 1916 in Tiverton, Ontario.

Places

Bruce Township, ON
Tiverton, ON

Titles & Honours

British War Medal

Sources

"Paterson, William John." Personnel Records of the First World War. Library and Archives Canada. www.bac-lac.gc.ca. Accessed March 16, 2023.

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