| Regimental number | 1001A |
| Place of birth | New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jack Dawson, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on 17 September 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1001 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 September 1916 |