| Regimental number | 1643 |
| Place of birth | Shrewsbury England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Edward Dorricott, 8 Roft Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 25 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 49th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 September 1917 |