| Regimental number | 36841 |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Next of kin | Father, John Swindley, Wharfe Street, Oamaru |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 1), Ypres, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and H.H. Swindley, Wharfe Street, Oamaru |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 10 |