| Regimental number | 3311 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle On Tyne England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | ... |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J H Dawson, 55 Sandringham Road Hartlepool Road, County Durham, England |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |