| Regimental number | 642 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Address | 29 North Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Freancis Thos. Paten, 29 North Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 November 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 19 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 November 1918 |
