| Regimental number | 1738 |
| Place of birth | Paddington New South Wales |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Harry Arthur Dawson, 350 Stanmore Road, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 33rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 30 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 16 June 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Reinforcements, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 May 1919 |
