| Service number | WX13454 |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Patrick Knight |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 2nd Independent Company |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Date of Death | 02 March 1942 |
| Place of Death | Timor |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Source | AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force) |
Roll of Honour William Patrick Cotter
Location on the Roll of Honour
William Patrick Cotter's name is located at panel 71; Supplementary Panel 13 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
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Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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