Douglas Henry SCOTT

SCOTT, Douglas Henry

Service Number: 486
Enlisted: 13 October 1914, Ealisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glasgow, Scotland, 1892
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds - head, 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, 12 May 1915
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Row A, Grave 142 Rev. A.V.C. Hordern officiated, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 486, 15th Infantry Battalion, Ealisted at Brisbane, QLD
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 486, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 486, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 486, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 486 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-12

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as J.H. Martin of Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, QLD

Son of David and Marion Scott of Coraki, Martin Street, Richmond River, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal