| Regimental number | 20120 |
| Place of birth | Boulder Western Australia |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Midland Junction, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Stephen Shakespeare, 67 North Street, Midland Junction, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 30th Signal Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 4, Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |