| Regimental number | 24232 |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Next of kin | Father, W Smyth, Killinchy, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The infantry component of the 13th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Honnechy British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 32), nr Le Cateau, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen Smyth, Killinchy |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 12 |