| Regimental number | 2512 |
| Place of birth | Walhalla Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Swingler, 108 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 May 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3334 Pte Stanley SWINGER, 58th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 January 1919. |