Regimental number | ... |
Place of birth | Menindee, River Darling, New South Wales |
School | Fort Street High School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Electrical engineer |
Address | Halcyon Kambala Road, Bellevue Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, R. Scobie, Halcyon Kambala Road, Bellevue Hill, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Scottish Rifles Infantry. |
Enlistment date | |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was wounded at Gallipoli on 22nd August 1915. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 10), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Elizabeth SCOBIE, "Halcyon", Kanibold Road, Bellevue Hill, Queensland. Native of Menindee, New South Wales |