| Regimental number | 783 |
| Place of birth | Macksville New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Alf Smith, Taylors Arms, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 783A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1918 |