| Regimental number | 1690 |
| Place of birth | Numaka Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Lockhart, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Smith, Lockhart, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 March 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Ernest Edwin |