| Regimental number | 373 |
| Place of birth | Queenscliff Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | Queenscliff, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alex Patching, Queenscliff, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |
