| Regimental number | 49749 |
| Place of birth | Bunnythorpe, Wellington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, D L Smith, Hamilton |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Grevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David Lowe and Bessie Paterson Smith, 'Kinfauns', Hamilton |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 11 |