| Regimental number | 4307 |
| Place of birth | Crowlands Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Crowlands, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J Shields, Crowlands, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
