| Regimental number | 11/1493 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Masterton |
| School | Pahiatua High School |
| Address | Eketahuna |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, R W Smith, Puketoi via Pahiatua |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Other details | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Pahiatua Branch, 1 October 1908; transferred to Palmerston North, 27 February 1912; to Eketahua (as teller), 10 October 1912. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Ramleh War Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 7), Palestine |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Wallace and Martha Smith, Pahiatua |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Sinai, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Sixth |
| Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 352. |