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Christopher Thomas Patrick (1912-1945)

Soldier
Service No:404206
Rank:Sergeant
Squadron:A
Role:Tank Commander
Service:Enlisted in the RTR. Transferred to 23H from the 24th Lancers in Aug 1944 (via 270 FDS)
Wounded:26 Apr 1943 whilst with The Royals, 9 Sep 1944 whilst with 23H
KIA:1 May 1945
Burial:Kiel War Cemetery. Plot H. 1. [Grave]
Commemorated:23H Memorial, Bridlington Priory [Panel]
Mentioned in:
23H Story
Page 273, Page 276
Casualty List
Record 1, Record 2, Record 3, Record 4
Civilian
Birth:registered Jun 1912 in Bedwelty, Monmouthshire
Parents
Edgar Arthur PatrickMargaret Hannah Addis
Grocer's Haulier (1911), Slaughter House Caretaker (1939).
Coach Bach, Charles Street, Tredegar, Monmouthshire (1911),
3 Plummers Farm, Tredegar (1939, 52),
Birth 24 Oct 1878 in Burghill, Hereford.
Death 19 Jun 1952 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire.
Birth 26 Jan 1886 in Llanwenarth, Monmouthshire.
Death registered Nov 1954 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire.
Marriage regsitered Sep 1904 in Hereford.

Notes

Christopher was killed during the battle of Sahms. A more detailed account of the incident can be found here.