Born Cottingham, Hull, 1890. Son of Mary Ann Scott, of The Common, Cottingham, Hull (War Pension address). He was a Market Gardener. described as 5 foot, 4.5 inches tall, 129 lbs weight, 36.5 inch chest
Enlisted at Cottingham, on 11/12/1915. Called up on 13/06/1916. Trained at Withernsea. Posted to France, on 12/12/1916. He served in the 12th East Yorkshire Regiment, Died of wounds, on 10/07/1917, aged 27. His army effects were left to his father, Henry Padget Scott. He also left £136 in his will to him at this Probate Address.
First name:
JOSEPH HENRY
Military Number:
24829
Rank:
Private
Date Died
10/07/1917
Place died:
AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, FRANCE
Age:
27