| Regimental number | 2157 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Address | 102 Fitzgerald Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Smith, 'Glen View', Brunswick Junction, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 26 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Military District 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 August 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Sydney John Second entry both matched |