| Regimental number | 19338 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | University student |
| Address | 'Oriano', MacQuarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, A C Paton, 'Holyrood', Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 8th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Brigade Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 March 1919 |
