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Major WILLIAM SCOTT

Service Number: 7957
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Date of Death

Died 14 May 1940

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row D. Grave 12.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Royal Irish Fusiliers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of William James Scott and Catherine Hamilton Thorbum Scott, of Strandtown, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Buried or commemorated at

AVESNES-LE-COMTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 337
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