| Regimental number | 861 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | 35 Moreland Road, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Sydney H Swaine, 18 Hanover Buildings, Southampton, England |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname spelt SWAIN; is entered on the Embarkation Roll as SWAINE. Discharged in Melbourne, Victoria on 31 January 1919 (service abroad 1504 days). |
| Miscellaneous details | b. 25 December 1890 |