| Regimental number | 1407 |
| Date of birth | 19 June 19895 |
| Place of birth | Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 8 Frank Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Brother, James Dickson, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 12 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Clearing Hospital |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAS A55 Kyarra on 5 December 1914 |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1918 |
| Other details | War service: 3 years 8 months. Wounded while on active service. |
| Date of death | 15 July 1964 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Crematorium, Launceston, Tasmania |