| Regimental number | 6559 |
| Place of birth | Inverness Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | J F Smith, Douglas Lodge, Crown Drive, Inverness, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade Train 7, Company 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 24 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name James John |