| Regimental number | 1176 |
| Place of birth | Ararat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Shevlin, Ararat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1135 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1611 Pte Edward SHEVLIN, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 March 1916. |