| Regimental number | 5082 |
| Place of birth | Healesville, Victoria |
| School | Public School, Toolangi, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wood worker |
| Address | 53 Chestnut Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Clara Rebecca Paterson C/o Mrs Carl, 53 Chestnut Street, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Ville-Sur-Ancre, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Melcombe Regis Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 3208), Dorset |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Clara SMITH, 50 Council Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria |