William Paterson
Rank: Private
Service No: 41128
Date of Death: 23/08/1917
Theatre of Death: France
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) (10th Bn.)
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial
Additional information: Son of Agnes Patersons of ‘Birchgrove’, Buchanan Drive, Rutherglen and the late William Paterson. His brother Irvine also fell.
Rutherglen Lore information: Private 41128, Cameronians.
Soldier’s effects information: Father William Paterson.
1901 census information:
Address: 179 Dalmarnock Road, Bridgeton.
Father: William (38) leather lace cutter, born about 1863 in Glasgow.
Mother: Agnes (38) born about 1863 in Glasgow.
Self: William (13) apprentice draper, born about 1888 in Glasgow.
Brother: David (9) born about 1892 in Glasgow.
Sister: Maggie (6) born about 1895 in Glasgow.
Brother: Irvine (3) born about 1898 in Glasgow.
* Brother of Irvine Paterson.