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Paton, W., Pte., 1916

Photo: Joyce and Neil Brison

In Alnwick Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

3/9308 Private
W. Paton
Northumberland Fusiliers
21st August 1916 age 42.

William Paton was born in Townhill, Fifeshire and he enlisted in Perth.

He was the son of Mrs A. Paton of Glasgow and husband of Catherine Cookson (formerly Paton) of Roxbro’ Place Alnwick. He appears on Alnwick war memorial and on the roll of honour in St Michaels Church and the Northumberland Hall although his only connection with Alnwick appears to be his wife.

Compiled by Joyce and Neil Brison.

William Paton is remembered at Alnwick onA11.01,A11.03,A11.09,A11.22 and A11.56


The CWGC entry for Private Paton

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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