| Place of birth | Lismore New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Woodville Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Smythe, Woodville Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 May 1919 |