| Regimental number | 433 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cohens Hotel, Lydiard Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Dewar, Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1919 |
