The Bowes Museum Patey William George

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Name:

William George Patey

Casualty No.:

Initials:

W G

Service No.:

Date of Birth:

1871

Place of Birth:

Battersea, London

Age at Death:

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Unit:

Teesdale Township:

Barnard Castle, Staindrop

Place Enlisted:

Barnard Castle

Home Address:

6 New Raby - houses for the Estate Workers on the opposite side of the road to the entrance and now demolished.

Civilian Employment:

Nightwatchment

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Date of Death:

Place of Death:

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Family Details:

He was married to Sarah Maria Wilson and was the father of Thomas William Patey, who also served (see separate entry on the database).

Notes:

First enlisted in the army in 1889 aged 18 years in the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment. Served in Africa in 1900 in the East Yorkshire Regiment. Discharge in 1901. re-enlisted in 1914 in Barnard Castle aged 43. Discharged in 1918. It is thought that he never saw active service.

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First Name: Private Individual; Last Name: Private Individual; Initials: Private Individual; Date of Birth Year: Private Individual; Place of Birth: Private Individual; Place Enlisted: Private Individual; Home Address: Private Individual; Civilian Employment: Private Individual; Family Details: Private Individual; Notes: Private Individual; Teesdale Townships: Teesdale Poor Law Union 1914;