| Regimental number | 7889 |
| Place of birth | Mount Lofty South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Cambelltown, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Smoult, Payneham, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Frederick James |