Regimental number | 6418 |
Place of birth | Warrnambool Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W Swinton, Timor Street, Warrnambool, Victoria |
Previous military service | 46th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Bombardier |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 10 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: [12381] Lt Wallace SWINTON, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 1 August 1919. |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Western Front |