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SCOTT, John Burns
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Launceston,Tasmania, Australia, 4 May 1873 |
| Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 8 October 1915, aged 42 years |
| Cemetery: |
Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Gallipoli.Turkey |
| Memorials: | Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Launceston Church Grammar School WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Major, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Feb 1915: | Embarked Major, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
| 11 Dec 1915: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches |
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