Corporal 426050 Edmund Scott

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers - 419th West Lancs Field Coy.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1)
Date Entered Therein: 03/01/1915
Previous Reg/Num: Spr. 6656, R.E.

Age at death: 23
Date of death: 13th of April 1918 (Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Pernes British Cemetery - I. B. 40.

Family details:
Son of Henry and Mary Scott, of Rushy Park, Haresfinch, St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Edmund is living at Islands Brow, Rushy Park, St helens with parents Henry (46), Mary (42) and seven siblings: Albert (19), Lilian (18), [cas=1117]Arthur Scott[/cas] (16), Bessie (15), Harry (11), Rhoda (8), William (3). Also at the address is grandmother Prudence Scott (82). 1911 - Sees 16 years old 'Pot Maker' Edmund living at Rushey Park, Haresfinch, St Helens with parents Henry (56), Mary (52) and five siblings: Lillian (28), Bessie (25), Harry (21), Rhoda (18), William (14).

Notes:
M M [note=72]Two Scott Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Scott_Ed_426050.png[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/ScottEdmund_RE_MM.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Scott_Bros.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/Scott_Bros2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Corporal Edmund Scott MM at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/ScottE_RE.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Corporal Edmund Scott MM at Pernes British Cemetery [caption]Photograph Courtesy of Charles Wheeler off the GWF[/caption]