| Regimental number | 1999 |
| Place of birth | 62 Hawle St, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Moreland State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ironmonger |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Sweet, 81 Blyth Street, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizen Military Forces, 60th Bn. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 18), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Sarah Sophia SWEET, 10 Cooraminta Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: L/cpl H.O. Carruthers, 8th Bn, MM. |