Roll of Honour George Angus Paterson

Service number 2/400018
Rank Private
Unit 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Service Australian Army
Conflict/Operation Korea, 1950-1953
Conflict Eligibility Date Korea, 1950-1953
Date of Death 05 November 1950
Place of Death Korea
Cause of Death Killed in action
Age at Death 28
Place of Association Fairlight, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
Source AWM149 Roll of Honour cards, Korea
Notes Private Paterson was originally interred at Sukchon Cemetery. Portion 2 Plot and Row 5 Grave No.49

Location on the Roll of Honour

George Angus Paterson's name is located at panel 2 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased. They form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled.

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

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