| Regimental number | 2873 |
| Place of birth | Manildra, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wellington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Ernest Paddison, Baldry via Wellington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1780 Pte Percy John PADDISON, 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 27 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
