Regimental number | 485 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
True Name | SCOTT, Robert |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Groom |
Address | Nudgee Road, Ascot, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.5 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 129 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Alice Scott, Nudgee Road, Ascot, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 22 months in the Imperial Light Horse; 6 months in Royston's Horse, South Africa. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Wandilla', 13 December 1915; discharged (medically unfit: post-enteric debility), Brisbane, 26 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BURKE William |