| Regimental number | 56428 |
| Place of birth | Dalry Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Smillie, Central Avenue, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 24 September 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 29 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2381 Pte Archibald SMILLIE, 22nd Bn, died of wounds, 22 July 1918. |