| Regimental number | 4287 |
| Place of birth | Longwood New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | South Purrumbete via Stonyford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr C Patterson, South Purrumbete via Stonyford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |