| Regimental number | 523 |
| Place of birth | Enmore, New South Wales |
| School | Hornsby Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boundary rider |
| Address | Mt Colah via Hornsby, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Smith, Address Unknown |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 45), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: foster son of Lucy RAVELL, "Boomerang", Greenhills, Narrabeen, New South Wales. Native of Enmore, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Foster brothers: E.S. Ravell, killed; David Ravell, MM. |
| Miscellaneous details | Also embarked INF1REIN15 |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
