| Regimental number | 6486 |
| Place of birth | Lilydale, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lilydale, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr F W A J Dolbey, Lilydale, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 12 April 1973 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery |