| Regimental number | 14273 |
| Place of birth | Leeds, England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Peermon, via Cairns, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Dillon, 148 Beverall Park Road, Plymouth, England |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Cairns, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Wireless Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Morea on 30 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 August 1918 |
