| Regimental number | 728 |
| Place of birth | Wallan Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Shaldon Cottage, Wallan East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, C D Patton, Wallan East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 February 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 August 1919 |