| Regimental number | 6131 |
| Place of birth | Hull England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Williamstown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Shackleton, 84 Victoria Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 13 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies, December 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |