| Regimental number | 5882 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Melbourne Victoria |
| School | Clifton Hill State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Myrtle Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row K, Grave No. 2A), Beligum |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Eliza SMYTH; husband of Mabel SMYTH, 15 Hunter Street, Northcote, Victoria. Native of Collingwood, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3934 Henry William SMYTH, reported missing (later reported killed), 19 July 1916. |
| 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
