| Regimental number | 7771 |
| Place of birth | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Address | Welshpool, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, A Paterson, Division Street, Welshpool, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 30 March 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 December 1918 |