| Regimental number | 40184 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Williamstown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, H J Shearing, 97 Fernbank Road, Lewisham, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 11 May 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 35 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 July 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 August 1919 |