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Scott-G-R-Pte-4594

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Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Education Department's Record of War Service, 1914-1919.

Scott G R Pte 4594 George Robinson 7 Inf Bn 21 School teacher Single Pres

Address: Essendon, Buckley St, 201, “Stronsay”

Next of Kin: Scott, R, Mr, father, Buckley St, Essendon

Enlisted: 10 Jul 1915

Embarked: A32 Themistocles 28 Jan 1916

Relatives on Active Service:

Scott-A-G-Sapper-5899 brother KIA

Scott R G-Pte-4593 brother

Date of Death: 23/10/1917

CWGC: "Son of Robert and Alice Elizabeth Scott, of "Stronray," Buckley St., Essendon, Victoria, Australia. Native of Clunes, Victoria".

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

Pte. G. R. Scott, fourth surviving son of Mr. R. Scott, late head teacher of Essendon State school, residing at "Stronsay," Buckley street, Essendon, died of wounds at the 10th Stationary Hospital in France, on 22nd October. He was head teacher of the State school at Noorat Estate before enlisting, and one of his brothers. Spr. A. G. Scott, died on service in December, 1916. while Corp. R. G. Scott. is still at the front.

: ROLL OF HONOUR. (1917, November 15). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 27, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74604303

Education Department's Record of War Service, 1914-1919.

Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiries Bureau Correspondence

39th Battn, AIF
Scott, Pte G R 4594
Died of Wounds
re Pte G R Scott. He was admitted to this Hospital suffering from paralysis, due to Hemiplegia which got rapidly worse and caused his death 2 days after admission. He is buried in the French Souvenir Cemetery St Omer and a cross will be erected later over the site of the grave.
Letter from The OC, 10th Stat Hospital B E F 17.2.18

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