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Charles Sussems SCOTT

Regimental number3265
Place of birthWilliamstown, Victoria
SchoolMaryborough State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLoco fireman
AddressFootscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, William Scott, 3 Bunbury Street, Footscray, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Maryborough Cadets.
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VI, Row K, Grave NO. 13), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary SCOTT, 68 Bunbury Street, Footscray, Victoria. Native of Williamstown, Victoria
Family/military connectionsCousins: 2410 Pte Percy Norman SCOTT, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917; 953 Pte George SUSSENS, 24th Bn, killed in action, 5 August 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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