Certificate given to the family of Lieutenant Charles Douglas Scott from Ipswich City Council, Ipswich, 1917

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TitleCertificate given to the family of Lieutenant Charles Douglas Scott from Ipswich City Council, Ipswich, 1917Date Created1917CreatorIpswich City Council

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City & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified

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DescriptionCharles Scott was born in Ipswich in 1890 and worked for the Ipswich Council in 1906. He later worked for the Queensland Times newspaper before enlisting in 1914. He served in the 2nd Light Horse Regiment ‘A’ Squadron and received the M C Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. He was killed in action at Messines, Belgium, on 7 June 1917. In 1917, the Ipswich City Council presented this certificate to his family. References (offline)See this website for more information in the publication by E. Habben, Ipswich Roll of Honour, Ipswich City Council, 2009.

See also Trove website for articles on Charles Scott.

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EventsWorld War I (1914-1918)Government & Non-Government OrganisationsIpswich City Council2nd Light Horse RegimentPeople & FamiliesCharles Douglas ScottSubjectsCertificatesDefining Tulmur | IpswichBecoming A City: DefenceBecoming A City: Local Government

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Reference IDqips-2014-01-09-0001Asset TypeDocument - JpegDocument TypeCertificatesCopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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Defining Tulmur | Ipswich

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Certificate given to the family of Lieutenant Charles Douglas Scott from Ipswich City Council, Ipswich, 1917