
| Regimental number | 3238 |
| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Lindfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Esther May Shipley, Queen's Road, Lindfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 45th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 21), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 140 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Albert and Mary SHIPLEY; husband of Mrs E. SHIPLEY, Lindfield, New South Wales. Native of Capertee, New South Wales |