| Regimental number | 2880 |
| Place of birth | Lanark Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Spearwood, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Stewart M Paterson, Spearwood, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 31 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 October 1918 |
