| Regimental number | 2005 |
| Place of birth | Stockton New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Victoria Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr John Henry Shearman, Pullerton Cove, Stockton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 September 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |