Regimental number | 1942 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bourke Street, Carrington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 6' 1" |
Weight | 182 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rachael Maud Scott, Bourke Street, Carrington, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 7 years 4 Australian Inft Resigned |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William Robert |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Sandgate Cemetery (Portion Church of England, Plot 74, Grave No. 39/40), New South Wales |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Death Due to Service. Parents: Robert and Caroline SCOTT. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Thermistocles', 6 April 1917; disembarked 4 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 2 August 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SCOTT William Robert James |