| Regimental number | 1424 |
| Other Names | Arthur James |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Clifton Hill, Charlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr F Shannahan, Clifton Hill, Charlton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 November 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1459 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |