| Regimental number | 1424 |
| Place of birth | Ipswich Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | c/o J Shields, The Dredge, Cairns, Trinity Bay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Shields, The Dredge, Trinity Bay, Cairns, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 13 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 29 August 1960 |
| Place of burial | Lutwyche Cemetery |