| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Brisbane Central School, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Hughenden, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Marie Bertha Dawson, Hardgrave Road, West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Beersheba, Palestine |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 22), Palestine. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Thomas McNair and Maria Bertha DAWSON. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
