| Regimental number | 4394 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Shaw, Adelaide GPO, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 10th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 18 November 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 July 1916 |