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WEST WOODBURN

Scott, D., Marine, 1945

Photo: B. Chandler

In Taukkyan War Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of PLY/X 109330 Marine Douglas Scott, serving with the Royal Marines, who died 23/01/1945.

In Corsenside (St.Cuthbert) Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
Elizabeth Scott
died 18th March 1922
aged 38 years.
Also Thomas, her husband
died 2nd Aug. 1950
aged 72 years.
Also Alice Jane, daughter,
died 20th June 1930
aged 27 years.
And Douglas, son
killed in action in Burma
23rd Jan. 1945, aged 22 years.
Also Jessie & Archibald,
died in infancy.

Douglas Scott is remembered in West Woodburn on W37.01


The CWGC entry for Marine Scott

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