| Regimental number | 7352 |
| Place of birth | Wellington New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Beardy Street, Armidale, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Hugh Dawson, 'Oemartha', Livingstone Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 16 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | army Veterinary Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |
| Discharge date | 25 May 1918 |