| Regimental number | 746 |
| Place of birth | Frankston Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | 74 Carpenter Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Adela Swansson, 74 Carpenter Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 247 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Sanitation Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 March 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname spelt SWANSON |
