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Walter Coffman Paton

Excelsior Springs, MO

World War I

College: Engineering

Graduation Year: 1909

Service Branch: Army

Rank: Captain

Date of Birth: 10/24/1881

Date of Death: 09/13/1920

Captain Paton entered service in 1918 with the 412th Engineers at Camp Sherman, Ohio. He died at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, his city of residence. Before his military service, Captain Paton had worked in several engineering positions around the United States.

-taken from The Semi-Centennial Alumni Record, 1918

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