| Regimental number | 7191 |
| Place of birth | Ivanhoe, Victoria |
| School | Warrnambool College, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank manager |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Elizabeth Buchanan Officer,32 Kings Park Road, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row F, Grave No. 7), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James SCOTT and Jessie LAMBIE, his wife |
| Family/military connections | Brother Walter B Scott, his elder and only brother was also killed in France on Nov 5th 1916. |
| 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
