| Regimental number | 1258 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| School | Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | Fountenoy, Wallendbeen, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Rev. Alexander William Shapira, Lord Howe Island, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in Cadets, Melbourne, Victoria. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Killed accidentally |
| Place of death or wounding | Died by accident. |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 3), Surrey, England, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Rev A. and Mrs Theresa SHAPIRA, Lake Margaret Power Station, Queenstown, Tasmania. Native of London, England |