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Lance Corporal EDWARD SCOTT

Service Number: 14375
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row G. Grave 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Hilda Scott, of Sand Lane Gates, Barlby, nr. Selby, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription AND SO LIFE'S BRIEF DAY ENDS WITH DAWNING GLORIES OF ETERNAL DAY.
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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