| Regimental number | 21313 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Other Names | Harold Francis |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Glen Huntly, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, F J Dawson, 2 Rosedale Avenue, Glen Huntly, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st-4th Signal Troops - November, 1917, Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Ormonde on 2 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 January 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
