| Regimental number | 1473 |
| Place of birth | Wollongong New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | 'Formay', Boundary Street, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Schwarer, Camden, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Artificer |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William |
