Scott, John Charles –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Scott, of 127, St. James Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire. Service number recorded as 41787 on Medal Card, 41877 on SDGW and 41878 on CWGC. Died from septic poisoning in hospital at Edinburgh following amputation of his wounded lef, and interred in Farnworth Cemetery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Scott
  • Forename: John Charles
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Great Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 12th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 41877
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.M.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Farnworth Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: R.C. 608.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/11/1918 27/12/1918

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