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We remember George Klaassen Scott
We remember George Klaassen Scott
Timeline
Timeline
1892
service
British Army
Corporal
54018
Royal Engineers
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service
British Army
Corporal
172582
Royal Engineers
Source:3933796
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:3933796
1917
death
Killed in Action
Shortly after returning to the front following leave at his parents' home in East Oakley he was killed by a shell at Ypres.
Source:7247909
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24th February 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Klaassen |
| Initials | GK |
| Last Name | Scott |
| Source | 3933796 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 54018 | Royal Engineers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 172582 | Royal Engineers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderina V Scott formerly Klaasson | mother | ||
| Dunkinfield H Scott | father |
Media
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St. John's Church, Oakley.This is a photograph of St. John's Church in Oakley, Basingstoke, Hampshire. It was built in 1914 but following becoming redundant in 2009 was demolished in 2012. A Garden of Remembrance was created on the site in which the War Memorial stands.
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The War Memorial in the Garden of Remembrance.This is a photograph of the War Memorial in the Garden of Remembrance at Oakley, Basingstoke. It is on the site of the former St. John's Church.Contributed by:
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War Memorial in the Garden of RemembranceThis is a photograph of the War Memorial in the Garden of Remembrance at Oakley, Basingstoke, Hampshire.
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St. Lawrence Church, Wootton St. Lawrence.This is a photograph of St. Lawrence Church, Wootton St. Lawrence near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Lieutenant Scott is also remembered on the War Memorial in the churchyard here.Contributed by:
Alison2583
Communities
Communities
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War Memorial, Garden of Remembrance, East Oakley, Hampshire.More about War Memorial, Garden of Remembrance, East Oakley, Hampshire.
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War Memorial St. Lawrence Church, Wootton St. Lawrence, Basingstoke.More about War Memorial St. Lawrence Church, Wootton St. Lawrence, Basingstoke.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison2583 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dukinfield Henry Scott | Alison2583 | |
| Christ Church Oxford | Alison2583 | |
| Henderina Scott | Alison2583 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's Church, Oakley. | Alison2583 | |
| The War Memorial in the Garden of Remembrance. | Alison2583 | |
| War Memorial in the Garden of Remembrance | Alison2583 | |
| St. Lawrence Church, Wootton St. Lawrence. | Alison2583 |
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