| Regimental number | 208 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Douglas Street, Narrandera, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, H T Paterson, Douglas Street, Narrandera, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 14 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Salvage Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 December 1918 |
