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Mark

Mark Report 7 Aug 2007 14:28

How do i go about finding a soldier who belonged to the Duke Of Wellington's West Riding Regiment ww1 name of Robert William Patterson. Your help much appreciated. As always thanks

Danielle-Marie

Danielle-Marie Report 7 Aug 2007 14:33

Have had a look at ancestry.co.uk's WW1 Pensions list. Any Idea the year he was born roughly or the area, there's quite a few. Regards Danielle-Marie

Barbara

Barbara Report 7 Aug 2007 17:34

If he died in the war you could try the Commonwealth War Graves Commision site. Cheers Barbara

Jane Gateshead Girl

Jane Gateshead Girl Report 7 Aug 2007 17:41

have you tried googling Duke Of Wellington's West Riding Regiment - there are loads of sites, one may be of help.