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Service Numbers:	2013, N76549
Enlisted:	19 October 1914, Returned to Australia 11 April 1916. Enlisted WW2 militia service
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Royal Australian Signals Corps
Born:	Newcastle England, 21 February 1890
Home Town:	Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Illness, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia, 29 March 1942, aged 52 years
Cemetery:	Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) Niche 77K. (GRM/2*)
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

19 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2013, 4th Field Ambulance, Returned to Australia 11 April 1916. Enlisted WW2 militia service
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2013, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''

11 Jul 1940:	Involvement Signaller, N76549, Royal Australian Signals Corps, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces
11 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Signaller, N76549
11 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N76549

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Signaller Ott of Signals Eastern Command -Australian Corps of Signals was 52.

He was accepted, after research, for commemoration as war dead on 23/09/2011