| Regimental number | 345 |
| Place of birth | Sheffield Tasmania |
| School | Beaconsfield State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, C C Spotswood, Council Clerk, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Beaconsfield State School Roll of Honour ('Esse Quam Videri': To be Be rather than to Seem), Tasmania. |
| Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Before and after the war he was Council Clerk of Scotsdale in the north east of Tasmania |