| Regimental number | 2039 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Schoolmaster |
| Address | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr William Shields, 28 Lissongrove, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 8 July 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |