PATTERSON W D
- Nation SOUTH AFRICA
- Unit S.A.A.F.
- Service No. P 8447
- Rank AIR CORPORAL
- Date of Death 09-Dec-51
- Location 8-1-6
- Grave No. 438
Burial Story
A/Cpl W. D. Patterson died in military vehicle accident. He was a member of a detail loading an aircraft at K-10, Chinhae, and was directing a transport vehicle that was reversing towards the aircraft. This vehicle failed to stop, and crushed A/Cpl Patterson against the aircraft's fuselage.
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