| Regimental number | 2877 |
| Place of birth | Gilgandra, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Tooraweenah, Gilgandra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Elizabeth Shumack, Tooraweenah, Gilgandra, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Farm Cemetery (Plot II, row C, Grave No. 30), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane SHUMACK; husband of Florence SHUMACK, Eriban Street, Gilgandra, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |