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BLANCHLAND

Patterson, G., Rfm., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 5978 Rifleman George Patterson, serving with the Royal Irish Rifles, who died 09/09/1916.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Blanchland and enlisted in Newcastle.

His name is not on any local war memorial.


Royal Irish Rifles Roll of Honour
The CWGC entry for Rifleman Patterson

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