| Regimental number | 1733 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 110 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Jim Smith, Church Street, Milton, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 49th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | NOK: Mrs Armitage, York Street, Indooroopilly, Brisbane. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, Qld. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Corinthie', 10 January 1918; discharged (duty), Brisbane, 23 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH John Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
