
| Regimental number | 2470 |
| Place of birth | Dundee, New South Wales |
| School | Dundee Orphan Institution, Ferry Road, Dundee, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Elizabeth Scott, 133 Siny Road, Dundee, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row B, Grave No. A), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary SCOTT. Native of Dundee, Scotland |