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William John Patterson

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 10319
Born 01/09/1880 London Woolwich

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Portsmouth
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HMS Chester

Class C class Light Cruiser

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Enlistment 10/06/1899 Next of kin address The Common Fareham, Hampshire England Mrs Anariotte (sic) Longram More info 1901 census: Aden. RN. Date of enlistment: 10/06/1899. Buried at sea.