| Regimental number | 8/2726 |
| Address | 6 Reid Street, South Dunedin |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Johnstone, North Revell Street, Hokitika |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot D, Row X, Grave No 1), Malta |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Emma Shannon, North Revell Sreet, Hokitika |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Sixth |