Regimental number | 1964 |
Place of birth | South Purrumbete, Victoria |
School | Moorbanool State School, Victoria |
Other training | Stott's Correspondence School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway clerk |
Address | Wimba via Colac, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, R O Scouller, Wimba via Colac, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial (Row D, Grave No. 346), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Elizabeth SCOULLER |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2778 Lance Corporal Leslie Alexander SCOULLER MM, 8th Bn, killed in action, 26 August 1918; 6928 Sergeant Percy Osborne SCOULLER, Australian Mounted Divisional Train, returned to Australia, 29 April 1919. . |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Taken on strength, 23rd Bn, Gallipoli, 12 October 1915. Wounded in action, 12 December 1915 (gun shot wound, left shoulder); admitted to 6th Field Ambulance, 13 December 1915. Transferred by HS 'Oxfordshire' to Alexandria, and admitted to 21st General Hospital, 15 December 1915. Transferred to No. 2 Australian General Hospital, 20 December 1915. Transferred to No. 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 20 December 1915. Discharged to duty, Overseas Base, Heliopolis, 26 January 1916. Rejoined unit in the Canal Zone, 21 February 1916. Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, 28 February 1916 (old bullet wound); transferred to 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 29 February 1916. Transferred to 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, 2 March 1916; to Base Hospital, 5 March 1916. Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 6 March 1916 (dangerously ill: bullet wound and pneumonia). Died, 9.50 pm, 9 March 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |