
| Regimental number | 678 |
| Place of birth | Singleton, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ironmonger |
| Address | Glenriding Road, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Flora Smith, Bishopgate Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the 16th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Randwick, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Admitted to hospital Alexandria, 17 June 1915 (from Bombay Presidential Hospital; admitted March 1915). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ballarat', 6 August 1915; discharged (medically unfit: empyema of left side), Sydney, 18 November 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 54 |
| Place of burial | Tamworth Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Roy |