| Regimental number | 27148 |
| Place of birth | Croydon, Surrey, England |
| School | Sydenham Rd Board School, Croydon, Surrey, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Hood, Coulsdon, Bridge Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 20 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He passed out as a Signaller to the 29th Battery and was a Signaller when killed to the 1st Division. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery (Plot II, row D, Grave No. 17), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Kate SMITH, Coulsden, bridge Street, Toowoomba, Queensland. Native of Croydon, Surrey, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
