| Regimental number | 1562 |
| Place of birth | Oakwood Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Moonah, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J.A. Spotswood, Moonah, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 1 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 July 1915 |