| Regimental number | 1048 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Saddler |
| Address | 8 Argyle Street, Geelong |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J H Dickson, 8 Argyle Street, Geelong |
| Enlistment date | 4 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 June 1919 |