Difference between revisions of "Thomas Scott"
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| placeofdeath = Armadale, Western Australia | | placeofdeath = Armadale, Western Australia | ||
| enlistmentage = 28 years, 10 months | | enlistmentage = 28 years, 10 months | ||
| − | | description = | + | | description = 5'3¼" (1.60m) tall; weight 133lbs, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair. |
| − | | height = | + | | height = 5'3¼" (1.60m) |
| − | | weight = | + | | weight = 133lbs |
| − | | complexion = | + | | complexion = fair |
| − | | eyes = | + | | eyes = blue |
| − | | hair = | + | | hair = brown |
| descriptionnote = | | descriptionnote = | ||
| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Dairy Farmer |
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| address = Mundijong, Western Australia | | address = Mundijong, Western Australia | ||
| relation = Father | | relation = Father | ||
| − | | nextofkin = Mr George Scott | + | | nextofkin = Mr. George Scott |
| − | | regnumber = W67661 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5890863 W67661] |
| enlistmentdate = 22 Mar 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 22 Mar 1942 | ||
| rank = Private | | rank = Private | ||
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==Pre War== | ==Pre War== | ||
| − | Electoral Roll entries: | + | Electoral Roll entries: 1943 at "Glenorchy Farm", Mundijong, labourer |
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
| − | + | Original enlistment (mobilisation) was on 20 Mar 1941 at the Mounts Bay Road Drill Hall. As he was in a protected occupation he was not taken on, but later Tom enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale on 22 Mar 1942 and was allotted to the [[2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]]. On 1 May 1945 along with the rest of his unit he was placed on the Reserve. | |
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==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
| − | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1972 at "Glenorchy Farm', Mundijong, labourer; 1977 at 49 Angelo street, Armadale, retired | + | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1972 at "Glenorchy Farm', Mundijong, labourer; 1977 at 49 Angelo street, Armadale, retired ; 1980 at 9c Brookman avenue, Langford, retired |
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
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[[Category:VDC ww2]] | [[Category:VDC ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born Scotland ww2]] | [[Category:Born Scotland ww2]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Dairy farmer ww2]] |
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Presbyterian ww2]] |
[[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | [[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | ||
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 20 April 2021
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 1 May 1913 |
| Place of Birth | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
| Death | 28 May 2000, aged 87 |
| Place of Death | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 28 years, 10 months |
| Description |
5'3¼" (1.60m) tall ; 133lbs 60.328 kg ; fair complexion ; blue eyes ; brown hair |
| Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
| Address | Mundijong, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr. George Scott |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W67661 |
| Date of Enlistment | 22 Mar 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1943 at "Glenorchy Farm", Mundijong, labourer
War Service
Original enlistment (mobilisation) was on 20 Mar 1941 at the Mounts Bay Road Drill Hall. As he was in a protected occupation he was not taken on, but later Tom enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale on 22 Mar 1942 and was allotted to the 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion. On 1 May 1945 along with the rest of his unit he was placed on the Reserve.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1972 at "Glenorchy Farm', Mundijong, labourer; 1977 at 49 Angelo street, Armadale, retired ; 1980 at 9c Brookman avenue, Langford, retired
Notes