| Regimental number | R2167 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Dapto, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Dawes, Dapto, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 10 October 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2167 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4499 Corporal Holles Roy DAWES, 45th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917. |