| Regimental number | 4057 |
| Place of birth | Williamstown Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Paterson, 19 Twyford Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 24 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |
