| Regimental number | 4262 |
| Place of birth | Walby, Queensland |
| Place of birth | Dalby, Queensland |
| School | St Columbus (Catholic) School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Drapers assistant |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Paterson, Dalby, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie PATERSON |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
