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John Scott HAY

Regimental number3101
Date of birth13 April 1899
Place of birthCowdenbeath, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia11
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Katherine Hay, Jubilee Terrace, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date20 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3101A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 July 1918
Place of burialBorre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 30), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
56
Family/military connectionsBrother: 21357 Driver Alexander HAY, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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