| Regimental number | 6980 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Boot finisher |
| Address | 40 Stott Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr T Dickson, 40 Stott Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 52 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and A. DICKSON, 77 Dennis Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |