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Military service
Service number:
642072
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
116TH Bn.
Birth:
September 29, 1897
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 53.
Additional information
Son of Herbert and Frances Elizabeth Scott, of Orillia, Ontario. Born in England.
Digital gallery of Private Percy Herbert Scott
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Photo of Percy Scott
Percy is the young man with his mother and father and sisters. His parents moved to Orilia, Ontario from Margate, England in 1901 -
Cenotaph
Private Percy Herbert Scott is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cenotaph
Private Percy Herbert Scott is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
Orillia Times, 22 Aug 1918, photo in 29 Aug 1918 issue. -
Other
Tribute Slide to Pte. P. Scott prepared by Steve Glover, Barrie Legion Br. 147
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Private Percy Herbert Scott
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Herbert Scott
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Herbert Scott
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Herbert Scott
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Herbert Scott
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 497 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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