| Regimental number | 15247 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, W Smith, County Road, Kirkland Hill, Kaikorai Valley, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 7 June 1917 (gun shot wound, right leg). Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Maheno', 24 December 1917; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds received in action), 4 March 1918. War service: 1 year 332 days (of which 1 year 194 days was abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 65 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 12 |