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James Scott

Details

Forename James
Surname Scott
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 72 Greenough Street, Wigan
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Sergeant
Occupation or place of work Collier Pearson & Knowles
Regiment Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) 10th Batt
Day of Death 18
Month of Death October
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Tyne Cot Memorial
Regiment Number 14445
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information At the time of enlisting he lived in Woodlesford, Yorks
He was awarded MM and this was accepted posthumous by his wife

CWGC, Ancestry, WO 9/1/15