| Regimental number | 6878 |
| Place of birth | Quirindi New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Waratah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Alexander Scrimgeour, Sunnyside Street, Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 16th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 5 May 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 May 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 16 July 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 25 November 1950 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |