| Regimental number | 6949 |
| Place of birth | Evansdale, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shepherd |
| Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J H Dawe, Whistloca, Blessington, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 8 August 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 25 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 6 June 1975 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery |