George Scott

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772435
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
November 6th, 1917
Cemetery: 
Menin Gate Memorial - Ypres, Belgium - Panel 10.26.28.
Birth country: 
Scotland
Birth county: 
Forfarshire
Birth city: 
Arbroath
Next of kin address: 
Arbroath, Scotland
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Widower
Age at enlistment: 
28

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action. 
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Attack at Passchendaele.

"Roll of Honour, Arbroath and District, 1914-1919"

Private George Scott, 1st Canadians, Brantford, Canada, thirty-two years of age, was the son of James Scott, Bonhard, Arbirlot, near Arbroath.  He had been in Canada for six years, and was in the employment of a contractor when he joined up in 1915 and came to England.  he was drafted to France, and was killed in action on the 6th of November 1917.