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Private JOHN SCOTT

Service Number: 42301
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1918

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. A. 39.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late James and Mary Scott; husband of Elizabeth Scott, of 205, Crookston St., Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 333
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