
| Regimental number | 4847 |
| Place of birth | Creswick Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Smeaton Road, Clunes, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr R Mitchell, Smeaton Road, Clunes, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2415 Lance Corporal Robert Richard SMEATON MM, 5th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |