| Regimental number | 1 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gunsmith fitter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36.9 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs G Webb, High Street, Esher, Surrey, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the Garrison Artillery and for 12 years on Staff. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Armourer Sergeant |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Tried by District Court Martial, 19 January 1915, on charge of breaking open arrest; found guilty; sentenced to be reduced to the ranks. Commenced return to Australia for discharge (disciplinary reasons), 3 February 1915; discharged (services no longer required), Melbourne, 11 March 1915. Forfeited all medal entitlements. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DAWES James Frederick |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
