John Scott KENT

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Service Number:	756
Enlisted:	9 December 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	9th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, August 1889
Home Town:	Mount Cooper, Streaky Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm/Station hand
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 29 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Echunga War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Prospect Roll of Honour A-G WWI Board, Streaky Bay Collie Men Who Have Answered The Call Roll of Honor, The South Australian National War Memorial

9 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 756, Oaklands, South Australia
8 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 756, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
8 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 756, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Melbourne
5 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 756, 9th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli
29 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 756, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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