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Timeline
1873
service
British Army
Major
Australian Light Horse Regiment
Source:5403434
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8666396
8th October 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | J B |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Scott |
| Source | 5403434 |
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Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Australian Light Horse Regiment | Major |
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Major John Burns ScottBorn 4th May 1873 Westbury Tasmania the son of Jabez and Susannah Wesley Scott (nee Smithies) married to Eleanor Gilbert and an accountant who embarked Fremantle 17th February 1915 on board “HMAT Surada” with the 10th Light Horse Regiment. Major Scott was killed in action 8th October 1915 on the Gallipoli Peninsula and is commemorated on the Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey.
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major John Burns Scott | Peter5151 |
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