Basic Details Surname Paterson Forenames James E Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes The roll of Honour states that he attended the school in 1931-37. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) M N Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 5th Engineer Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Fifth Engineer Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death October Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Killed