| Regimental number | 30293 |
| Place of birth | Wellington New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Licensed surveyor |
| Address | 70 Livingstone Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, S H Dawson, 70 Livingstone Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/112/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 6 September 1950 |
| Place of burial | Temora Cemetery |