| Regimental number | 400 |
| Place of birth | Uralla, New South Wales |
| School | "Momka" Provisional School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Manuka, Uralla, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Dorrington, Manuka, Uralla, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Uralla Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | 1st Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, France |
| Age at death | 20.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 182), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William John and Mary DORRINGTON, "Manuka", Uralla, new South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
