| Regimental number | 699 |
| Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Small, Helidon, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Depot Unit of Supply |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Maria SMALL. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Canberra', 23 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 14 September 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 15 November 1919; Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Place of burial | Lutwyche Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMALL David Joseph |