Personal data
| Name | Paterson |
|---|---|
| Initials | J.C. |
| Christian name | James |
| Family | Son of James and Hannah Paterson, of Kirkliston, Prince's Rd., Felixstowe, Suffolk. |
Military data
| Service number | 2950 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Pte. |
| Regiment / Unit | 'A' Company, 9 Royal Sussex Regiment |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 25 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Cologne Southern Cemetery, XVII.A.11; personal inscription: IT IS A FAR, FAR BETTER REST THAT I GO TO THAN I HAVE EVER KNOWN |
Other information
- Information
- 'The Felixstowe Lamp' - Felixstowe Branch. Endowed on 19.09.1928. First lit on 27.04.1929 at The Great Hall of Church House, Westminster, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of I. E. Gilchrist, 1st Cameronians; A.F. Paterson, Middlesex Regt.; B. M. Apperly, Royal West Kents; C.R.B. Smith, Bedfordshire Regt.; J. C. Paterson, Royal Sussex Regt.; W.J. Staines, 1st Artists Rifles; and of the Elder Brethren of Felixstowe" (Donated by four Branch members). Brass plaques at Toc H archive Birmingham
Sources
- Source
- Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936