
| Regimental number | 2165 |
| Place of birth | Mitchell's Island, New South Wales |
| School | Bohnock Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Bohonoak, Oxley Island, Manning River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Honora Schmitzer, Bohonoak, Oxley Island, Manning River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Le Transloy, Somme, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row H, Grave No. 17), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Honora SCHMITZER, Bohnock, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother to Pte J E Smith 4311 54th Battalion died of wounds also brother to Pte F C Schmitzer 1244 35th Battalion returned to Australia. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |