| Regimental number | 2387 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Plumber and farmer |
| Address | Perriman, via Dalby, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | J G Smithson, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Head-Quarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A22 Rangatira on 25 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |
| Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory medal |