| Regimental number | 11129 |
| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber and motor mechanic |
| Address | Vale Road, Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, P S Shanks, Vale Road, Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 June 1919 |