| Regimental number | 2815 |
| Place of birth | Coatbridge Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | Peel Street, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Helen Paterson, 29 Colt Bridge Avenue, Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
