| Regimental number | 2647 |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
| Religion | No religion |
| Occupation | Stonemason |
| Address | 'Windermere', Flinders Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 132 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jeanie Smylie, 31 Maryville Street, Belfast, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie SMYLIE |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of York', 14 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 27 February 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 13 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 43 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SMYLIE Hugh |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
