| Regimental number | 22017 |
| Place of birth | Shepparton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, H G Dawson, 52 Bridport Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Battery 107 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |