In Memory Of
PATTERSON, DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1920-04-02
Service No:
14673
Rank:
Lieutenant
Regiment:
Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-05-29
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an enemy artillery barrage on "B" Coy. positions in the vicinity of Carmuset-er-Regem, Libya
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 124.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of John and Constance Mildred Patterson, of "Esterel", Penrose Road, Muizenberg, Cape Town. Born Wynburg, Cape Town. Employed with Shell Petroleum Company of South Africa. He was unmarried. Commemoration stone in Cape Town (Plumstead) Cemetery
