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William Henry SCOTT

Regimental number4559
Place of birthMinmi New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationButcher
AddressNorthumberland Hotel, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J. Scott, Minmi, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps Details
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 May 1940

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