| Regimental number | 2458 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 9 Anderson Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W G Paterson, 9 Anderson Street, Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 8), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 102 |