| Regimental number | 338 |
| Place of birth | Nhill Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Meeniyan, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Shrives, Meeniyan, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row J, Grave No. 18A), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Selina SHRIVES, Narre Warren, Victoria. Native of Kaneira, Victoria |