| Regimental number | 2938 |
| Place of birth | Wagin Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Edwin Kershaw, Wedgecarrup, West Wagin, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 13 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 18 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Mooltan on 28 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 |