| Regimental number | 276 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| School | Flinders Street State School, Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 27 Austin Street, Newtown, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Francis John Shrimpton, 150 Eyre Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF6 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | La Motte, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot IIi, Row E, Grave No. 25), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Minnie SHRIMPTON, 21 Austin Street, Newtown, Geelong, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
