| Regimental number | 1832 |
| Place of birth | Moree, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Edward Street, Moree, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.8 |
| Height | 5' 3.5" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Smith, Edward Street, Moree, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2458 Pte John Alfred SMITH, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919; 4883 Pte Arthur Herbert SMITH, 54th Bn, died of wounds, 15 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 20 December 1917; disembarked, Melbourne, 13 February 1918, for onward overland travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: amputated 4th and 5th finger, right hand), Sydney, 8 May 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 63 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH William Thomas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
