| Regimental number | 1187 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | c/o Haine and Searight, 12 Noftus Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Ada Marion Shedden, Evandale, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 28 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Father: Chaplain Hamilton Charles SHEDDEN, Chaplains' Corps |