
| Regimental number | 26513 |
| Place of birth | Glenmore Road, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Glenmore Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 26 Hoddle Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Sharkey, 26 Hoddle Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/112/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 8), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Commemoration details | ] |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Annie SHARKEY |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |