
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 52 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs W G Patterson, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | A and I Staff; Served in the Administrative and Instructional Staff (Aust. Permanent Forces). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | LT COL (D.A.A. and Q.M.G.) |
| Unit name | Head Quarters 1st Australian Division |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 1/42/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A3 Orvieto on |
| Date of embarkation incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as 22 October 1914. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | LT COL (D.A.A. and Q.M.G.) |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | The original D.A.A. and Q.M.G. of the 1st Australian Division, subsequently appointed A.A. and Q.M.G. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Place of death or wounding | Died of illness in Australia (after discharge from AIF) |
| Age at death | 53 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Husband of Mrs H. PATTERSON. Native of Daylesford, Victoria |