'This N.C.O. has been Battalion Orderly Room Sergeant practically since the formation of this Unit, and has always carried out his duties in a most able and conscientious manner. More especially was this so during the period from September 8th, 1918 until December 31st, 1918, when his thorough knowledge of the Battalion records, and his most willing and capable assistance in the Battalion Orderly Room have made him almost invaluable to the Battalion Headquarters Staff.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919

Regimental number	2726
Place of birth	Newcastle Upon Tyne England
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Bookkeeper
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	24
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs Jane Ellen Patton, 16 Chelsea Grove, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Enlistment date	22 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	12 February 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	10th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll	Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll	50th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)	Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: 20 January 1919
Fate	Returned to Australia 12 May 1919
Medals	Meritorious Service Medal 'This N.C.O. has been Battalion Orderly Room Sergeant practically since the formation of this Unit, and has always carried out his duties in a most able and conscientious manner. More especially was this so during the period from September 8th, 1918 until December 31st, 1918, when his thorough knowledge of the Battalion records, and his most willing and capable assistance in the Battalion Orderly Room have made him almost invaluable to the Battalion Headquarters Staff.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: 6 October 1919
Date of death	23 May 1942

Stanley PATTON