Regimental number | 4638 |
Place of birth | Newell, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Overseer |
Address | New Well via Hergott Springs, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Scobie, New Well via Hergott Springs, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Alexander SCOBIE |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 January 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 6 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 28 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 48 |
Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SCOBIE John William Richard Lacey Coles |