| Regimental number | 1645 |
| Place of birth | Coopernook New South Wales |
| Religion | Salvation Army |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Glenthorn via Taree, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Stephen John Shoesmith, Laureton, Camden Haven, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 14 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
