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Private WILLIAM JOHN SCOTT

Service Number: 2822572
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 June 1940

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAREUIL-CAUBERT (MAREUIL) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Douglas Scott, and of Isabella Scott, of Cromarty, Ross and Cromarty.
  • Personal Inscription MY BELOVED SON WILLIAM. HIS BROTHER JAMES RESTS IN PLOT 2, ROW C, GRAVE 19 "THEY GAVE THEIR ALL"
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Buried or commemorated at

MAREUIL-CAUBERT (MAREUIL) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 157
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