| Regimental number | 10679 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | At sea |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35.11 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 124 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Smith, 9 Morley Road, Leicester, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/13/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Raranga', 8 September 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 27 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 19 December 1919. Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 80 |
| Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Joseph Charles |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
