| Regimental number | 17817 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Sandy Bay, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander Swinton, 55 King Street, Sandy Bay, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 3 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | March 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 28 August 1969 |
| Place of burial | Albany Creek Crematorium |
