Walter Buchanan SCOTT

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Service Number:	1954
Enlisted:	21 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1881
Home Town:	Warrnambool, Warrnambool, Victoria
Schooling:	Warrnambool College
Occupation:	Insurance canvasser
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

21 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1954, Brisbane, Queensland
16 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1954, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1954, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
5 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1954, 26th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, 1954, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF

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