| Regimental number | 34993 |
| Place of birth | Abbotsford Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hat manufacturer |
| Address | Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaretta Shelmerdine, Yarra House, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 27 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |
