Regimental number | 2777 |
Other Names | Christopher Scott |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Assistant orchardist |
Address | Cobar, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, C Askew, Cobar, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage and initiative in attacking and dispersing a party of the enemy who had surrounded several of his comrades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |