| Regimental number | 22159 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | W/Si, Mrs E.E. Scott, address unkown in America; Mrs W. Scolon, c/o C.J. Scolon, Bank of New South Wales, Dunedin, NZ |
| Enlistment date | 16 October 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Engineering Field Companies, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 21 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John Charles |