| Regimental number | 1819 |
| Place of birth | Prahran Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, P G Shannon, 315 Humffray Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Date of death | 22 March 1968 |
| Place of burial | Preston Cemetery |
