| Regimental number | 3301 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Barman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J O'Shanghnessy, Ayle, Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 15 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Malwa on 21 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Med Brigade |
| Fate | Died as a result of accident 25 October 1916 |