| Regimental number | 9/31 |
| Address | 12 Bellevue Street, Roslyn, Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Dewar, 12 Bellevue Street, Roslyn, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Margaret Dewar, 12 Bellevue Street, Roslyn, Dunedin, and the late Stewart Dewar. Native of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 33036 Pte Leslie Hastie DEWAR, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body |