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SCOTT, Rex Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX6044 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 June 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, SA, 24 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | Seaton, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Seaton Park Public School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 3 September 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A2 E 13 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour, Woodville Saint Margaret's Church WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, SX6044 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX6044, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Walter William and Corris Grace SCOTT of 1 Honeyton Street, Seaton Park, SA. Educated at Seaton Park he played football for Seaton Park Club and was captain of the team. On leaving school he joined the staff of Colton Palmer & Preston Ltd. and was with the company for several years. He enlisted in June 1940 and trained at Cheltenham and left Australia in November 1940.
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