BORN HULL 1899. SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM SCOTT AND LYDIA SWATMAN (1873-1945), OF 14, KATES TERRACE, NORNABELL STREET, HULL, AND 3, PENN’S BUILDINGS, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). THIRD OF FOUR CHILDREN.
HE ENLISTED IN HEXHAM. SERVED WITH THE 22ND TYNESIDE SCOTS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 17/04/1918, AGED 19.
HE IS BURIED AT BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “WE LOVED HIM VERY DEARLY, MOTHER AND FAMILY”
First name:
JAMES
Military Number:
201282
Rank:
Private
Date Died
17/04/1918
Place died:
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
19
3, PENN'S BUILDINGS, CLEVELAND STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
