| Regimental number | 2487 |
| Place of birth | Talbot Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, A E Smith, Chute via Beaufort, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 28 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |