Robert Henry Victor SCOTT

Regimental number13/2369
AddressNgarua
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFriend, Miss Vida Mildred Cooper, Waitoa, Te Aroha
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit6th (Hauraki) Company, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialCaterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot IX, Row H, Grave No 29), Longueval, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Greer Scott and Elizabeth Scott.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Seventh