Name:
Donald Robert Patterson
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
449293
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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Donald Robert Patterson was born on April 11, 1917, in Lawrence County, Ohio. He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Patterson and Lyda Patterson.
He served in the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.