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William James Scott


William James Scott 


CWGC:  (William James Scott)

Rank: Company Sergeant Major

Regiment: Cameron Highlanders, 1st Battalion

No: 5438

Date of Death: 25th November 1916

Age: 32

Buried: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen

Additional Information: Fourth son of Alexander Milne Scott and his wife Mary Black, 493 Alexandra Parade, Dennistoun.


SNWM:  (William  Scott)

Rank: Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 (Company Sergeant Major)

Regiment: Cameron Highlanders, 1st Battalion

No: 5438

Place of Birth: Barony, Glasgow

Date of Death: 25th November 1916

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds


SDGW:  (William  Scott)

Rank: Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 (Company Sergeant Major)

Regiment: Cameron Highlanders, 1st Battalion

No: 5438

Place of Birth: Barony, Glasgow

Place of Residence: Glasgow

Place of Enlistment: Hamilton

Date of Death: 25th November 1916

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds


MIC:

William Scott, Acting Warrant Officer Class 2, Cameron Highlanders, No. 5438

Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals


Soldiers’ Effects:

William Scott, Acting Company Sergeant Major, 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders, No. 5438.

Died of Wounds 25th November 1916. Father Alexander, Mother Mary


Glasgow Herald, 8th December 1916. ‘Deaths on Service’

Scott. Died of gunshot wounds in the General Hospital on 25th November, 1916, Company Sergeant Major William James Scott, of Cameron Highlanders, youngest son of Alexander Scott, 493 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow.


Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: William James Scott, Company Sergeant Major, Cameron Highlanders, 493 Alexandra Parade, Dennistoun