| Regimental number | 2394 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 33 Osborne Avenue, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Shaw, 33 Osborne Avenue, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 47th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | No 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |