Friday, 25 July 2014

James Scott

James Scott was a private in the RSF and died in Egypt on the 5th May 1917 of wounds received on the 19th April. He was 20 and the son of Robert and Jane Scott of 449 Brick Row, Lugar.

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1901 census we get his first name
448 Brick Row, Lugar

Robert Scott             29 ironstone miner b Lugar
Jane Scott             29 b Ireland
Mary Scott             5 b Lugar
James Scott             4 b Lugar
Jane Scott             1 b Lugar

The Cumnock Chronicle printed this





He is remembered on Lugar Memorial and Hadra War Memorial in Alexandria, Egypt.


photo by Morag Gordon




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