| Regimental number | 11/133 |
| Address | Aokautere |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, Ralph Scholes, Weraroa via Levin |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | Wellington Mounted Rifles |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'During the attack on Amman on 25th September, 1918, he skillfully led his troops down a wadi, and coming upon a body of the enemy with three 75mm guns and
four machine guns, rushed the head of the column, shooting those who tried to escape and capturing the remainder. By his coolness under fire and the bold and skilful way in which he led his troops he set a splendid example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body |