| Regimental number | 1556 |
| Place of birth | Euroa Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Anderson Street, Euroa, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Sheppard, Anderson Street, Euroa, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 April 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 December 1915 |
| Date of death | 8 November 1948 |
| Place of burial | Preston Cemetery |