| Regimental number | 1418 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Address | c/o Mrs Isabella A Scrimshaw, 33 Park Street, Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella A Scrimshaw, Swift Street, Wellington |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1463 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: embarked for overseas service from Sydney, New South Wales, 11 February 1915. Served in Egypt. Returned to Australia ,29 May 1916. Re-enlisted, 31 March 1917. Religion: Church of England. Occupation: Photographer. Next of kin: Wife, Mrs R. Scrimshaw, 11 Rue-et-Charani, Bab Tidia, Alexandria, Egypt. Embarked at Sydney on board HMAT A15 'Port Sydney' on 9 May 1917, with the rank of Private, regimental number 3332, in the 7th Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement. Transferred to Australian Flying Corps. Medals: 1914-15 Star; Victory Medal. Also served in the 2nd Australian Garrison Battalion, Service no. N271869, 6 JUne 1941 to 4 April 1945; and in the Citizen Militia Forces from 5 April 1945 to 30 October 1945. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 62 |
| Place of burial | Methodist Cemetery, Field of Mars, Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
