
| Regimental number | 12/4263 |
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, David Scott, Berwick, Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 11th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 11th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (HMNZT 49 'Maunganui' and HMNZT 50 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. The Nominal Roll gives the date of departure as 1 April 1916; harbour records indicate that the actual date of embarkation was 2 April 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 55 |
| Place of burial | Hamilton East Public Cemetery (Soldiers Area E3, Grave No 221) |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Helen Scott |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 28, p. 6 |
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