| Regimental number | 12841 |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Shalders, Enfield, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| The Nominal Roll gives the date of embarkation as 27 May 1916; harbour records show that the actual date of embarkation was 31 May 1916. | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 9/1735 Bombardier Albert Joseph SHALDERS;, 12th Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery, killed in action, 2 September 1918; 8/102 Corporal William Thomas SHALDERS, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, attached to 8th New Zealand Light Trench Mortar Battery, died of wounds, 28 July 1918. |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 19 |