| Regimental number | 2396 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | 29 Laman Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Sheldon, 67 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, London, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot IX, Row L, Grave No. 16), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 38 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |