| Regimental number | 8 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ada Blackshaw, Cnr King and Fraser Streets, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 3 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | SGT (Shoemaker) |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | SGT Shoemaker |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
