Basic Details Surname Paterson Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes His brother Alexander was also killed in the war. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Seaforth Highlanders Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany`s) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Secondary Service Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Army Cyclist Corps Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Aubigny Cemetery Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 19 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds