| Regimental number | 2148 |
| Place of birth | Emerald Hill Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Saw mill employee |
| Address | 545 Canning Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William A Shippard, Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 December 1918 |
