| Regimental number | 687 |
| Place of birth | North Clunes Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Confectioner |
| Address | 52 Park Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Swain, 52 Park Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 72nd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 30 January 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 29 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/9/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Administrative Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
