Patrick SCULLIN

SCULLIN, Patrick

Service Number: 4958
Enlisted: 10 February 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, January 1895
Home Town: Boulder, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 26 September 1917
Cemetery: Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood
Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row A, Grave No. 18), Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium, Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Kalgoorlie Boulder 84th Infantry Goldfields Regiment Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

10 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4958, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
1 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4958, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4958, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
8 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
26 Sep 1917: Involvement Private, 4958, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4958 awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-26

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Biography contributed by Evan Evans

Brothers Pte Daniel Scullin and Pte Patrick Scullin were both were killed in action on 26 Sept. 1917 whilst serving with the 51st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (13th Brigade, 4th Division) during the Battle of Polygon Wood.