| Regimental number | 79 |
| Place of birth | Stanley, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Wellington Road, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Henderson Smith, Wellington Road, Launceston, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 February 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 June 1916 |