| Regimental number | 58920 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, John Paisley, Upper Junction, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington, New Zealand, on board SS Ruahine on 15 August 1917 |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease 22 February 1919 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Glasgow Western Necropolis (Row P, Grave No 2840), Scotland |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 8/689 Sergeant Alexander PAISLEY, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 8 May 1915; 8/2693 Lance Corporal Andrew Keir PAISLEY, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 15 |
