| Regimental number | 15733 |
| Place of birth | Moghton, North Preston, Lancashire, England. |
| Place of birth | Hoghton |
| School | St Phillip's Church of England School, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 28 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Shorrock, 15 East Street, Blackburn, england |
| Previous military service | Served in the East Lancashire Territorials, Blackburn Section. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | October 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of paralysis at Hapsburg Military Hospital, St Albans, on 21 October 1918. Was fond of sport; runner, swimmer, football, gymnast, boxing. Prize winner of rifle shooting. |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Hoghton (Holy Trinity) Churchyard Cemetery (in new ground, south of Church), Lancashire, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: thomas and Jane SHORROCK, 15 East Street, Blackburn, Lancs, England |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: James Shorrock, who 'won some distinction'. and died of wounds. (AIF) |