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George William SCOTT

Regimental number993
Place of birthChristchurch, Hampshire, England
SchoolAmsterdam House, Christchurch, Hampshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia25
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address420 Bridge Road, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Mary Scott, Castle Street, Christchurch, England
Enlistment date8 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularAlways knowns as "Scotty". Great interested in the growth and success of the School of Arts at Inniafail, Mourilyan, QLD.
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Date of death8 June 1917
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialBethlehem Farm East Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 19), Messines, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
129
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Emily SCOTT, christchurch, Hants, England

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