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SCOTT, John Kirkpatrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 459 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Elwood, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Furnaceman |
| Died: | Illness (Dysentery), At sea (HS Assaye), 14 October 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea E.T. Clarke officiated Panel 65, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 459, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 459, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 459, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 79 Glenhuntly Road, Elwood, Victoria
Son of Helen Scott of 35 Lawrence Street, Glasgow, Scotalnd
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal