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Scott, H.W.G., Sig., 1918

Photo: James Pasby - Simonside

Photo: James Pasby - Westoe

In Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, Aisne, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 241161 Gunner (Signaller) Henry Scott serving with the 231st Brigade Royal Field Artillery who died 21/10/1918.

His Life for His Country His Soul to God

Husband of Phyllis Marion Scott, of 45, Candlish St. South Shields.

In St.Simon's (Simonside) Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Violet
dearly beloved daughter of
James and Jane Scott
who departed this life
June 19th 1898
aged 19 years
Also
Henry William
Gray Scott, Signlr. R.F.A.
brother of the above
and beloved husband of
Phyllis Marion Scott
who died on wounds in France
Oct. 21st 1918 aged 37 years.

In Westoe cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-

Phyllis M. Scott
Died June 30th 1937
In her 56th year
Dearly beloved wife of
Harry W.G. Scott
Signalman R.F.A.
Died on active service
In France Oct. 21st 1918
In his 38th year

Henry Scott is remembered at South Shields onS86.027, S86.051, S86.086, S86.130 and S86.146


The CWGC entry for Gunner Scott

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk