Person Open DS/UK/8804 Patterson; Sir; Wilfrid Rupert (1893-1954); British senior naval officer Patterson Wilfrid Rupert Sir 1893-1954 British senior naval officer Male

Admiral Sir Wilfrid Rupert Patterson KCB, CBE, CVO (20 November 1893, Belfast, Northern Ireland – 15 December 1954, Belfast, Northern Ireland) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He was the Commodore Commanding His Majesty's Australian Squadron between 2 September 1939 and 1 November 1939. He participated in the naval battle that sunk the German battleship Bismarck. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 11/5/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 ad1cad57-30ef-4f0c-8cfa-8749650c544a