| Regimental number | 1643 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Galaquil East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Donald McAskil, Merri Bank, North Coburg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row E, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Paretns: Donald and Jessie MCASKIL. Native of Newlands, Coburg, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
