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John Pattison VC

Inscription

{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:}
Private John Pattison, Alberta Regiment, 10th April 1917.

Site: John Pattison VC (1 memorial)

SE18, General Gordon Place

The plaque can be seen in our photo, in front of the child stepping out of the water feature.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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