SCOTT, David Henry

Full Name: David Henry

SCOTT

Date of Birth: 02

–

1890

Place of birth: Capel

Australia

Occupation: Farm Labourer

Address: Capel WA

Next of Kin: Mother-Sarah McTaggart, Wife-Ethel Annie Scott

Next of Kin Address: Capel WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 7054

Rank: Driver

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-09-27

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-12-23

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-02-16

Locations Served:

,

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1920-03-19

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27/09/1916-To 11th Battalion 23rd Reinforcements as Private
18/02/1917-To 3rd Training Battalion Durrington England
17/03/1917-Admitted Fargo Military Hospital England ( Influenza )
10/04/1917-Rejoined 3rd Training Battalion Durrington ex Hospital
22/05/1917-Proceeded Overseas 1st Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Southampton ex Durrington
15/06/1917-Joined 11th Battalion in the field France
23/02/1918-Granted Leave England
11/03/1918-Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Leave
14/03/1918-Admitted Hospital France ( Sick ) ex 1 Aust Field Ambulance ex 2 Casualty Clearing Station
18/03/1918-Admitted 39 General Hospital Havre France
2/05/1918-Discharged to Base Depot ex Hospital
28/05/1918-Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot ex Hospital
29/09/1918-Appointed Driver 11th Battalion in the field France
4/03/1919-To No. 1 Training Battalion Sutton Veny England ex France then to Command Depot Sutton Veny
26/03/1919-Granted Leave England to Non-Military Employment with Pay & Subs- Farming-J.Taydon, Herton, Barnstaple, Devon England
6/08/1919-Granted Indefinite Leave awaiting Family Ship for Return to Australia
21/02/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Port Napier”
2/02/1920-Disembarked Australia
19/03/1920-Discharged from Service

 

DEATH/BURIAL DETAILS

Date of Death – 6/09/1960 ( Aged 70 years )

Burial – Capel Cemetery WA – Section CP3 – Grave No. 34.

 

AUTHOR NOTE

Sincere thanks to Jen THOMSON for advising Death/Burial Details in her work ” Capel Connections “, February 2018.