| Regimental number | 3104 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Ironmoulder |
| Address | Mill Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Henry Paterson, Mill Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 16th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 12 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 16 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | 9 July 1961 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery |