
| Regimental number | 1605 |
| Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
| School | Church of England School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Napier Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thos Smead, Napier Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Citizen Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Thomas John |
| Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 45 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth SMEAD, 12 Erica Street, Windsor, Victoria. Native of St. Arnaud, Victoria |