| Regimental number | 1656 |
| Place of birth | Belleview Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Butter packer |
| Address | Geraldton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles George Smythe, Grantham, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 27 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 August 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Tome spelt Tom |