| Regimental number | 3374 |
| Place of birth | Cheshire, England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Address | Maryborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Eveline Sumner, Oceanic Terrace, Manly, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Alice Ann SHELDON. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 20 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 13 February 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 21 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 45 |
| Place of burial | Stanthorpe Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SHELDON Frederick Charles |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
