| Regimental number | 2846 |
| Place of birth | Portland Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Wahgunyah, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Brother, S E Patterson, Wahgunyah, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Depot Unit of Supply |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |
| Date of death | 23 May 1963 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |