| Regimental number | 42211 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Stratford, Taranaki |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Smith, Claudelands, Hamilton |
| Previous military service | Served in the 16th Regiment, Territorial Force, and in G Battery; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hamilton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Lance Corporal |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Waimana', 10 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 21 July 1919. War service: 2 years 200 days (of which 2 years 83 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 79 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 18 |