Basic Details Surname Paterson Forenames Duncan Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 3 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action