| Regimental number | 14543 |
| Place of birth | Summer Hill New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Charles Smithson, 24 Tintern Road, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 39th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 16 December 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | July 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 11 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |