| Regimental number | 14028 |
| Place of birth | North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Electrical mechanic |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 9.25" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Barnett Smith, 292 Miller Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Unit name | Army Service Corps Reinforcement 24 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/105/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lt Walter Barnett SMITH, 16th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 11 May 1917; disembarked Plymouth, England, 19 July 1917, and marched in to Army Service Corps Details. Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 25 August 1917 (synovitis, left knee); discharged to Training Depot, 5 September 1917. Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 15 September 1917; discharged to Training Depot, 9 November 1917. Transferred to Artillery Details, Heytesbury, 12 November 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 February 1918; taken on strength, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, 7 March 1918. Transferred to 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 6 June 1918. Permanently attached, as Driver, to 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, 4 February 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konig Frederich August', 28 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 10 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 28 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Reginald William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
