| Regimental number | 3477 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | East Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred George Swallow, 61 Manning Road, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 47th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 February 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 59th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 16 July 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1919 |