| Regimental number | 3232 |
| Place of birth | Summer Hill New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Brassfitter |
| Address | 96 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A S Shying, 96 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 13 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Salvage Company |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Christopher John |