| Regimental number | 3122 |
| Place of birth | Tumbarumba New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber clerk |
| Address | c/o Squire And PePper, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, J P Swanston, c/o Squire And Pepper, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 October 1916 |
| Date of death | 12 October 1927 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis |