| Regimental number | 6/1519 |
| Place of birth | Brighthouse, Yorkshire, England |
| Address | Victoria Avenue, Eden Terrace, Auckland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Dyson, 231 Roolleymore Road, Spotland, Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 4 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No 14), Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Annie Dyson, 25 Galloway Street, Hamilton East |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Third |