| Regimental number | 5768 |
| Place of birth | Merrylands, New South Wales |
| School | Merrylands Superior Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Delegate, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. C. Spicer, Bombala Street, Cooma, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizen Military Forces, 2nd Infantry, Parramatta, NSW |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 16), Harbonnieeres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Ellen SMITH, Mayee Street, Bombala, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: Pte Smith no. 3622, 2nd Bn, killed Pozieres 1916; R.H. Smith no. 5477, 36th Bn, returned. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |