| Regimental number | 5666 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bodymaker |
| Address | 'Innermay', Ballarat North PO, Ballarat North, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Swingler, 'Innermay', Ballarat North PO, Ballarat North, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |