Regimental number | 2148 |
Place of birth | Kooroongarra, Queensland |
School | Kooroongarra State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Francis Oscar Paterson, Koorongarra via Milmerran, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row P, Grave No. I), Steenwerck, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Oscar and Matilda PATERSON, Kooroongarra, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother Lieut C G Paterson received his Commission 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |