Archibald Frederick PATTERSON

Regimental number6/527
AddressSt Elmo, Wai-iti Road, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John James Patterson, Dannevirke
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 30 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBeach Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No 19), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John James and L. Patterson, Queen Street, Dannevirke
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body