| Regimental number | 4902 |
| Place of birth | Kinsall, County Cork, Irleand |
| School | Newberry Parish School, Mallow, County Cork, Ireland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mullaley, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Mr J Scarles, c/o Mrs G Berry, Knocknoman, Newlwory Malbow, Cork, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hindenburg Line |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Hancourt British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 19), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 140 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs SEARLES. Native of Kinsale, Cork, Ireland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
