Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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William Gordon Scott
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/24558
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st/6th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 30
- Date of Death: 29.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- Grave/Mem Ref no: R.II.G.1.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Catherine Scott, 10 Roslin Tce, Dundee
- Father:
John Forbes Scott, 7 Kings Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Gordon Scott
William was the son of Catherine Scott and the late John Forbes Scott.
William G. Scott S/24558 Black Watch
SCOTT—Died on 29th August of wounds received on 20th July, Private William G. Scott, Lewis Gun Section, B. W., late Scottish Horse, only beloved son of the late J. F. Scott, 7 King’s Road, and Mrs Scott, 10 Roslin Terrace, Dundee.
Dundee Peoples Journal 14th September 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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