SCOTT  R.F.

Given Names:  Roy Francis

               

Service Number:  6883A

Unit:  21st Battalion, 20th reinforcements                                                                         

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  8½ In                  

Weight:  138 Lbs

Chest:  33-37 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  5/7/1917

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  William Scott

36 Molesworth Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  21/11/1917

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Nestor A71

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  City of York                                     

Embarked:  14/1/1919                               

Disembarked:  27/2/1919

Unit:  21st Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  7/5/1919                         

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  70338

Victory Medal:  76302

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  20/5/1898

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  William SCOTT                          

Mother:  Kathleen Mary FAHEY

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1925     

Place:             

Spouse: Louisa Alice WHELAN

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 5/3/1981                            

Place: Glen Waverley, Victoria                 

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 5/10/1918; shrapnel wound, hand & arm

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Holy Trinity Church

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  RAAF 257513

Army V369900 

Date Enlisted:  23/3/1942                                        

Date Discharged:  5/7/1946

24/7/1943

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary