| Regimental number | 5337 |
| Place of birth | Ninmi New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Coal miner |
| Address | Oakey Park, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Dawson, Oakey Park, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |