| Regimental number | 12381 |
| Place of birth | Warrnambool Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | General merchant |
| Address | Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Swinton, Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Army Service Corps July 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/108/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 12 August 1916 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 19 August 1916 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6418 Corporal Roy SWINTON, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919. |
