| Regimental number | 53074 |
| Place of birth | Gladstone Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Gladstone, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W H Paterson, 'Helensburgh', Gladstone, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 8th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 7 January 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Queensland Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 7 October 1977 Concord Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Place of burial | Cremated |
