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Identity Tags ‘B800710 Patterson E. E. Pte. UC’, on stainless steel chain, good condition £60-£80

Emerson Edward Patterson was born at West Apple River, Nova Scotia, on 23 August 1928, and attested for Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry at Petawawa, Ontario, on 15 August 1950. He served with the 1st Battalion in Korea, and was killed in action during a night raid on 26 March 1952. He is buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Pusan, South Korea.