| Regimental number | 5458 |
| Place of birth | Moonee Ponds Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Address | 28 Ormond Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Paterson Smail, 28 Ormond Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
