Walter Patching
b. 6-Dec-1890, Burrville, Morgan Co., TN
m. 8-Dec-1921, Sarah Stella Waddell, Morgan Co., TN
d. 7-Aug-1977, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN
buried Wartburg Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan Co., TN
Parents and
Grandparents of Walter Patching:
George Patching [father]
b. 21-Aug-1845, Worthing, Sussex, England
m. 7 Sep 1870, Elizabeth Isabell Smithers, Carlisle, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
d. 21-Oct-1936, Oakdale, Morgan Co., TN
buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Burrville, Morgan Co., TN
James Patching [grandfather]
b. 1812, Broadwater Parish, Worthing, Sussex, England
m. 21 Jan 1833, Maria (Mary) Wakeford, Broadwater Parish, Worthing, Sussex, England
d. 11-Jun-1887, McGillivary Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Walter Patching was a veteran of World War I.
He was part of Motor Truck Company 434, Motor Supply Train 413 and worked as a cook.
Letters written by
and to Walter during WWI
PICTURES (large – may be slow to load):
Camp Joseph E. Johnston, Florida (1918) - training facility
Walter Patching with two Army buddies - Feb 1919 - likely in Mayen, Germany
Walter Patching Grocery Store,
Oakdale, TN (operated from 1920's to 1951)
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page was last modified on 11/9/2023.
