Norman Patterson
Merchant Navy. British
Born | 1909 | | North Shields, Northumberland |
Died | 17 Mar 1942 | (33) | |
Photo taken on wedding day on 10 Mar, 1937. Courtesy of Norman Hewitt
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Roster information listed for Norman Patterson
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat |
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| San Demetrio | Motor tanker | Cook | 17 Mar 1942 (+) | U-404 (1) |
Personal information
Son of Thomas Bolton and Rachel Patterson, of North Shields, Northumberland; husband of Irene Patterson, of North Shields. He had joined the Merchant Navy at the age of 16 and was followed by his younger brother John George, who perished with him aboard the San Demetrio.