| Regimental number | 1611 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | 'Derrima', St Marks Road, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Miriam May Shearer, 'Derrima', St Marks Road, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Moldavia on 2 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 3 May 1962 |
| Place of burial | Collarenebri Cemetery |
