| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Sydney Grammar School; Sydney University, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | The Engadine, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Maud Dickinson, c/o P J Daly, dentist, Crown Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in 34th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orontes', 15 May 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 15 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Surname entered on Embarkation Roll as DICKENSON. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DICKINSON George Arthur |