| Regimental number | 4541 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, Fort Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Address | Ledbury Oberon Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B Swain, Ledbury Oberon Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 33 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Christopher and Sarah SWAIN, "Lelbury", Oberon Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
