
| Regimental number | 4078 |
| Place of birth | Bishopbourne, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Calder Road, Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs E H Marshall, Calder Road, Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served five years in the Australian Forces, Tasmania. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Not known |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block R, Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 14), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Elizabeth SCOLYER |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4077 Pte Albert Victor SCOLYER, 47th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1917. |