SCOTT  G.N.

Given Names:  George Norman

               

Service Number:  343

Unit:  6th Battalion, C Company                                                                                       

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  6 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10½ In                

Weight:  164 Lbs

Chest:  33½ In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Dark

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  17/8/1914

Place:  Richmond

Next of Kin:  FATHER  William Scott

36 Molesworth Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  19/10/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Hororata A20

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  58th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  2nd Lieutenant

Discharge Date:                                       

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  1489

British War Medal:  1717

Victory Medal:  1722

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1895

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  William SCOTT                          

Mother:  Kathleen Mary FAHEY

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 19/7/1916                          

Place: Fleurbaix, Fromelles, France          

Burial:  No known grave

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 25/4/1915 (Gallipoli); not known

Wounded in action 19/7/1916; died at Fromelles

 

MEMORIALS

Holy Trinity Church

Kew War Memorial

VC Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 356757

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary