| Regimental number | 870 |
| Place of birth | Lake Plains, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Dodd, Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 22 June 1972 |
| Place of burial | Sale Cemetery |