| Regimental number | 1182 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telephonist |
| Address | Hovell Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | John Shurmer, Hovell Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Provost Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 April 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3885 Pte Roy Stanley SHURMER, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916. |
| Miscellaneous details | Also embarked INF3REIN16 |