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SCOTT, John Sydney
Personal Details
Service Number: | 154 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Drake, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Hornsby, Hornsby Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 57, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 154, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 154, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 154, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 48 Mandurah Road, Fremantle, WA
Next of kin given as his brother Herbert G. Scott of Nursery Street, Hornsby, NSW. Also brother of W.E. Scott of the same address
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal