| Regimental number | 7440 |
| Place of birth | Stirling Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Derwent Park, Moonah, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Scott, Derwent Park, Moonah, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 24 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 May 1919 |