| Regimental number | 4123 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ayr, Queensland |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Son, Walter James Patterson, c/o Mrs. Annie Allan, James Street, Ravenswood, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 15 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 August 1919 |
