Robert Porteous SCOTT

Regimental number25951
Place of birthHawick, Scotland
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinSister, Mrs L A Thomson, Cromwell Street, Pahiatua
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 11th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on 25 September 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 23 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialBerks Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row K, Grave No 15), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Helen P. Scott, 'Craigview', Denholm, Hawick, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 30