SCANDRETT  R.R.

Given Names:  Robert Ray (Rae)

               

Service Number:  13354

Unit:  Army Medical Corps, Special Reinforcements                                                          

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  23 Yrs   

Occupation:  Student (Theology)                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Congregational

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7¾ In                  

Weight:  145 Lbs

Chest:  33-35½ In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Medium

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  13/9/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Christina Scandrett

25 Wills Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                           

Embarkation Date:  7/3/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Karoola A63

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Balmoral Castle                               

Embarked:  25/2/1919                               

Disembarked:  16/4/1919

Unit:  4th Division Sanitation Section                                                                                              

Rank: 

Discharge Date:  31/5/1919                       

Place:  Sydney

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  33998

Victory Medal:  35567

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  2/9/1892

Place:  Kapunda, South Australia             

Father:  Archibald Balfour SCANDRETT   

Mother:  Christina La Vance NAIRN

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1929     

Place:  Radwick                                      

Spouse: Leila Daphnie PRIDDGE

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 15/6/1954                          

Place: Mudgee, New South Wales            

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Trinity Grammar

Kew Independent Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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Date Enlisted:                                                        

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary