| Regimental number | 8/1830 |
| Place of birth | Milton |
| Address | West Plain Creek, Queensland, Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Brother, T Scanlan, Railway Department, Paekakariki |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Calais Southern Cemetery (Plot D, Row 3, Grave No 5), Pas de Calais, France |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fourth |