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SCOTT, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 30101 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 May 1916, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Mount Perry, Queensland, Australia, 17 June 1891 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shunter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 28 January 1954, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium Wall 12, Section 5. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 30101, Bundaberg, Queensland | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 30101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 30101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 29 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 30101, 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Born at Bundaberg, and educated at Gin Gin. The son of John and Susan (nee McLeod) Scott, of Bullyard, Mt. Perry Line. Enlisted 22nd April, and entered camp 5th May. Left on November 9th, 1916, per troopship "Benalla," for England. Left for France June, and joined the 42nd Battery August, 1917. Was gassed in September, 1917, and sent to Rouen Hospital. Rejoined unit December, 1917, and remained until Armistice was signed. Left for England in March, and for Australia 13th May, 1919, per S.S. "Port Napier." Arrived in Brisbane 6th July.
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