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Albert Victor SCOLYER

Regimental number4077
Place of birthBishopsbourne, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCalder Read, Wynyard, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinSister, Mrs E H Marshall, Calder Road, Wynyard, Tasmania
Enlistment date31 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Launceston Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4078 Pte Frank Harold SCOLYER, 42nd Bn, died of wounds, 25 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death31 August 1954
Age at death72
Place of burialUlverstone Cemetery, Tasmania

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