William Edward Patterson

1886-1958

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37705

About

Born in New Zealand

9 April 1886
Parents

Mother

Kate Patterson

Father

Richard Patterson
Live

Hometown

Komata
Work

Occupation

Contractor

Employer

Own
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 72

10 August 1958

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 5/0090942, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William Edward Patterson (1886-1958)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/664