The Fallen of the Glossop Area.

PATCHETT, J.

Patchett, John, Private, 664, 13th Battalion, Australian Infantry
Born Glossop, Derbyshire
Enlisted Rosehill Camp, New South Wales, Australia
Killed in action 21st August 1915 aged 28
Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Patchett, of 42, Duke St., Glossop, England.
Commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey
See The Patchett family in the Glossop area

1911 Census
A butcher
Son of Arthur, a master butcher, and Elizabeth Patchett, of 54, Duke Street, Glossop, Derbyshire

Australian Service Records information:
John enlisted on the 1st October 1914 at Rosehill Camp in New South Wales, Australia. He was employed as a butcher, and had previously served for four years with the 6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment.
He stated his next of kin as Mrs. E. Patchett, of 42, Duke Street, Glossop, Derbyshire. Five feet nine inches tall, he weighed eleven stone eleven pounds, had a fair complexion, blue eyes and brown hair, and he belonged to the Church of England.

Commemorated on the memorial at: Glossop and Whitfield - St. James' Church.

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