| Regimental number | 7241 |
| Place of birth | Mitta Mitta Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Stonecutter |
| Address | Smollett Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, B H Shanahan, Smollett Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 April 1919 |