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SCHMAHL, Adolphus Frederick AntonService no 1728
Private Naval and Military Expeditionary Force Born Hamburg Germany 1871 www.awm.gov.au P08808.001 |
SCHMELZKOPF aka SOUTH, Albert CarlStudio portrait of Lieutenant MM
1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron Australian Flying Corps Born 27 November 1896 at East Adelaide, South Australia. Son of Carl Georg Wilhelm SCHMELZKOPF & Kate Annie nee WRIGHT Of Rocherster St., Knightsbridge, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 05 September 1914 at Morphettville, SA Served in Gallipoli and Palestine Awarded Military Medal Returned to Australia 05 April 1919 per 'Port Sydney' www.awm.gov.au P09220.001 |
SCOTT, Victor WilliamService no 1517
Private 8th Light Horse Regiment Born 24 July 1891 at Stirling East, SA Son of Walter SCOTT & Clara nee BEAMES Of Stirling East, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Butcher Enlisted 12 July 1915 in Melbourne, Vic. Served in Egypt Died of Pyrexia (fever) on 11 October 1918 in the Damascus, Syria Buried Damascus British War Cemetery www.awm.gov.au DA09942 |
SCOTT, William Burgess
Eric Scott Young , son of Mr. R. Scott Young, Superintendent of the Bank of Adelaide, Adelaide and of Mr.s R. Scott Young, was born in that city on 18th September 1894. He was educated at St. Peter's College and entered the Bank's service at Adelaide on 16th August 1913.
He enlisted on 18th August, 1914, embarked on 20th October, and trained in Egypt until he left for Gallipoli with the 1st Australian Divisional Signal Company. He was present at the Landing on 25th April 1915, and served on the Peninsula until July 1915, when he was wounded in the leg. He was transferred to a hospital at Malta for some weeks, thence to a hospital in London.
On recovery Eric Scott Young entered the Royal Engineers Training School, and after qualifying for his commission was gazetted second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 2nd July, 1916. Six weeks later he was sent to France in command of a signal section attached to the heavy artillery. In March 1917, he was promoted on the field to the rank of first lieutenant, and was invalided to England in the following month.
Lieutenant Eric Scott Young, in July 1918, was again drafted to France, where he remained until after the signing of the Armistice, and was discharged in England on 18th February, 1919.
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He enlisted on 18th August, 1914, embarked on 20th October, and trained in Egypt until he left for Gallipoli with the 1st Australian Divisional Signal Company. He was present at the Landing on 25th April 1915, and served on the Peninsula until July 1915, when he was wounded in the leg. He was transferred to a hospital at Malta for some weeks, thence to a hospital in London.
On recovery Eric Scott Young entered the Royal Engineers Training School, and after qualifying for his commission was gazetted second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 2nd July, 1916. Six weeks later he was sent to France in command of a signal section attached to the heavy artillery. In March 1917, he was promoted on the field to the rank of first lieutenant, and was invalided to England in the following month.
Lieutenant Eric Scott Young, in July 1918, was again drafted to France, where he remained until after the signing of the Armistice, and was discharged in England on 18th February, 1919.
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