| Regimental number | 326 |
| Place of birth | Coopernook New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 9 Carey Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Dykes, 9 Carey Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 September 1915 |