Walter PATTEN

Regimental number3914
Place of birthDaylesford Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressState Savings Bank, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinBrother, Alex James Patten, Bayview Avenue, Auburn, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date27 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 30 April 1918

FateReturned to Australia 31 July 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15
Date: 4 February 1919