| Regimental number | 14 |
| Date of birth | 9 June 1879 |
| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Saddler |
| Address | Mowbray, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Daughter, Miss Viola Scott, Sadler Street, Mowbray, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 23 March 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 April 1919 |
| Sources | Son of John and Lillias Scott |