| Regimental number | 1742 |
| Place of birth | Oatlands Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Oatlands, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Richard Smith, Oatlands, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |