| Regimental number | 5507 |
| Place of birth | Forrest Hill Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Gatton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W J Swan, Forest Hill, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |