George Ellis SCOTT

Regimental number51905
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, A Scott, Pigeon Bay, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialButtes New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 5), Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Abraham and Louisa Scott, Pigeon Bay, Canterbury
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 38

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