Private Albert Stanley Scott

Service number	949
Birth Date	1897-08-28
Birth Place	Australia: Queensland, Gympie
Death Date	1915-04-28
Death Place	Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Gallipoli Peninsula
Final Rank	Private
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Units	15th Australian Infantry Battalion 15th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places	Gallipoli Peninsula Gympie
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

Description

Private Albert Stanley Scott (949, 15th Battalion) was born on 28 August 1897 at Gympie, Queensland. Before enlisting in September 1914, he was working as a cane cutter. Albert was killed on 28 April 1915 on the hills above the beach at Gallipoli. He was buried at Popes Hill Cemetery, but later reinterred at Quinn’s Post Cemetery. He was aged 17 years 8 months.

Rolls

First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

15th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
Roll of Honour:

Unit

15th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private

Timeline

Date of birth	28 August 1897
Date of enlistment	23 September 1914
Date of embarkation	22 December 1914
Date of death	28 April 1915
Date returned to Australia	28 April 1915