Matthew Campbell Patterson
- Born 1 November 1886, Takaka, Nelson, New Zealand
- Died 11 December 1965, Hamilton, New Zealand
- Last rank Lance Corporal
- Service number 9/2379
- Served In New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron
- Next of Kin Mr Matthew Patterson (father), Picton
- Pre-war occupation Labourer
- ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
- Enlisted12 November 1915
- Embarkationaboard HMNZT 49 Maunganui, departed 1 April 1916, Wellington, disembarked Suez, Egypt
- Theatres of operationWestern European 1916-1917-1918
- Periods of serviceone year 63 days in New Zealand and two years 232 days overseas in Western Europe. Total service of three years 295 days
- Returned to New Zealandaboard Raranga, 24 April 1919
- Discharged2 September 1919, on termination of period of engagement
- AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal