| Regimental number | 910 |
| Place of birth | Derby |
| School | State School, Cressy, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | Cressy, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. G. Dawson, Cressy, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
| Age at death | 24.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row F. Grave No. 96), Egypt. |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary DAWSON, Mason Street, Longford, Tasmania. Native of Cressy, Tasmania |