Regimental number | 2272 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | Port Cygnet State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Bellerive, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Juliet Pearl Paton, Bellerive, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Poperinghe, Belgium |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row BB, Grave No. 12), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 108 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Agnes PATON; Wife: Juliet P. PATON, Hobart, Tasmania. Native of Hobart |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |