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PATERSON, George Angus

Service Numbers:	2400018, NX127251, 2/400018
Enlisted:	19 November 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born:	Nabiac, New South Wales, Australia, 19 May 1921
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, Korea, 5 November 1950, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Private Paterson was originally interred at Sukchon Cemetery. Portion 2 Plot and Row 5 Grave No.49
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Manly War Memorial NSW, Nabiac War Memorial

World War 2 Service

19 Nov 1942:	Involvement Trooper, NX127251, 2nd/2nd Independent Company
19 Nov 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 2400018

Korean War Service

25 Jun 1950:	Involvement Private, 2/400018, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
9 Oct 1950:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2400018

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