| Regimental number | 5672 |
| Place of birth | Tumbarumba New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frank Dawson, Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |
| Date of death | 8 November 1964 |
| Place of burial | Tumbarumba Cemetery |