| Regimental number | 38069 |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Patching, 4 Mudge Terrace, Newtown, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Belle Vue British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 27), Briastre, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Alice Thirza Patching, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 17 |