| Regimental number | 28731 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Union Bank of Australasia, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, R J Beswick, Collie PO, Collie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 27 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 25, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/135/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |