| Regimental number | 2807 |
| Place of birth | Footscray Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, D Smith Mla, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Sydney James |