| Regimental number | 2610 |
| Place of birth | Yarra Glen, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Healesville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William James Dawborn, Nicholson Street, Healesville, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 July 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 2 February 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 July 1919 |