PATTERSON, George Norton
(Service number N/N)
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Birth
| Date | 12 September 1898 | Place of Birth | Waimate |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Norton Reserve, Waimate | ||
| Occupation | Farm labourer | ||
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Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 21 May 1962 | Age | 63 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waimate Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
George Norton Patterson was the oldest son of John and Eliza (née Ansell). George married Florence Christina McIntosh in 1923. His cousin John Patterson served in World War I, and another cousin James Patterson enlisted.
Sources
Waimate Cemetery record [13 April 2019]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [13 April 2019]
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