| Regimental number | 2510 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Fentonbury, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Scanlan, Fentonbury, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 February 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname spelt SCANLON |