| Regimental number | 74 |
| Place of birth | Tingha New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sheep overseer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, S.W. Swinton, Glenroy, Llangothlin, New England, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A33 Ayrshire on 20 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 November 1915 |
| Date of death | 24 June 1961 |
| Place of burial | Point Clare Cemetery |
