| Regimental number | 655 |
| Place of birth | Wandering Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wandering, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Bruce Smithson, Wandering, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 659 Pte Charles SMITHSON, 44th Bn, killed in action, 14 March 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
