| Regimental number | 10/1282 |
| Address | Taihape |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander Macaskill, North Uist Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack. While the captured position was being consolidated the enemy attempted to bring a machine gun into action. He at once rushed the gun and put it out of action, killing all the team. His prompt and courageous action prevented many casualties, and was a splendid example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Second |