| Regimental number | 11/2137 |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Next of kin | Father, J Kershaw, 33 Austin Street, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles, B Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Kantara Memorial, Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alice Kershaw, 34 Austin Street, Wellington |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Palestine |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 4 |