John SCOUGALL MM

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Service Number:	1181
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mundulla, South Australia, Australia, 17 March 1894
Home Town:	Strathalbyn, Alexandrina, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Natural causes, Baldwyn, Victoria, Australia, 7 July 1975, aged 81 years
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne McLorinan Lawn, Row A, Grave 64.
Memorials:	Strathalbyn District Roll of Honor WW1

27 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1181, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
27 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1181, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
6 Aug 1918:	Honoured Military Medal, German Spring Offensive 1918, During operations near Dernancourt on 5 April 1918, often at great personal risk under heavy shell fire, continually repaired telephone wires to maintain communication with Brigade HQ, ajoining units and all Companies.

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Note National Archives Australia has recorded his service number as 26 instead of 1181

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