
| Regimental number | 2724 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| School | Albert Park State School, Victoria |
| Other training | Stotts Business College, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hardware assistant |
| Address | Garden Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Skuse, 182 Park Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 51st Infantry; Served in the Citizen Military Forces, Albert Park, Victoria. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 59th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 42), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Jessie SKUSE. Native of Melbourne, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: N.N. Etheredge. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |