| Regimental number | 5226 |
| Place of birth | Port McDonnell, South Australia |
| School | Port McDonnell Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lygar Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C Smith, Lygar Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William George |
| Place of death or wounding | Died in hospital, Edmonaston, England |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 2), Surrey, England/ |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Catherine SMITH. Native of Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |