| Regimental number | 59731 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Stepmother, Mrs J Shadwell, Georgetown |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
| Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No 14), Colincamps, Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward Shadwell, Georgetown, and the late Rose Shadwell |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 22373 Pte William SHADWELL, 2nd Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 1 September 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 21 |