| Regimental number | 92 |
| Place of birth | Blaney Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Teralba, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Michael Shields, Teralba, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Provost Corps |
| Fate | Discharged 1 October 1919 |