| Regimental number | 37712 |
| Occupation | Coal miner |
| Next of kin | Brother, James Paterson, Patetonga |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, 5th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 84 Turakina on |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 40 |