| Regimental number | 4187 |
| Place of birth | Blackstone Queensland |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Blackstone via Ipswich, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander Paterson, Blackstone via Ipswich, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4188 Pte William PATERSON, 26th Bn, killed in action, 5 November 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
