Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Douglas Ewart Scott
We remember Douglas Ewart Scott
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
David Gordon Scott
Source:9402298
13th March 1895
1898
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
1009987
5th Saskatchewan I fantry
19th Reserve Battalion
Source:9402298
30th April 1916 - 8th December 1917
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:9402298
5th May 1916
1916
enlistment
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan
Canada
Source:9402298
5th May 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
1009987
5th Saskatchewan Infantry
229th Battalion
Source:9402298
5th May 1916 - 30th April 1916
1916
location
1047 Connaught Ave. Moose Jaw Saskatchewan
Canada
parents address
Source:9402298
5th May 1916
1916
appointments
Acting Lance Corporal
Source:9402298
December 1916 - 1916
1917
hospitalisation
in hospital - mild case of mumps
Hospital/Institution
Source:9402298
March 1917 - April 1917
1917
appointments
Acting Lance Corporal
Source:9402298
20th June 1917 - 17th July 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Signaller
1009987
5th Saskatchewan Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9402298
8th December 1917 - 8th December 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9402298
8th December 1917 - 31st December 1918
1918
hospitalisation
influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:9402298
June 1918 - June 1918
1918
appointments
received the Good Conduct Badge
Source:9402298
2nd July 1918
1919
location
1047 Connaught Ave, Moose Jaw Saskatchewan
Canada
parents address
Source:9402298
1919 - 1920
1919
hospitalisation
unknown
Hospital/Institution
Source:9402298
14th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9402298
6th March 1919
1920
marriage
Mary Ann Evelyn unknown
Source:9403656
1920
1928
children
Shirley Scott
Source:9403656
1928
1929
employment
boiler fireman at a factory
Chicago, Illinois
United States
Source:9402298
1929
1935
employment
unknown
by 1940
Thief River Falls, Pennington County, North Dakota
United States
Source:9402298
1935
1940
location
Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota
United States
their own address
Source:9402298
1940
employment
salesman-distributor of cleaning products
early 1930s
Wahpaton, Richland County, North Dakota
United States
Source:9402298
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
1009987
Source:5742851
burial
Minneapolis Minnesota
United States
Source:9403588
sibling
David Gordon Scott
Source:9402298
sibling
Mariam
Source:9402298
location
Chicago Illinois
United States
their own address
Source:9402298
location
Wahpaton, Richland County, North Dakota
United States
their own address
Source:9402298
1990
location
Minneapolis Minnesota
United States
their own address
Source:9402298
3rd January 1990
1990
death
Unknown
buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
St. Paul, Minnesota
United States
Source:9402298
Source:9403588
3rd January 1990
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Douglas Ewart |
| Initials | DE |
| Last Name | Scott |
| Source | 5742851 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1047 Connaught Ave, Moose Jaw Saskatchewan | Canada | parents address | 1919 - 1920 | |
| 1047 Connaught Ave. Moose Jaw Saskatchewan | Canada | parents address | known 5th May 1916 | |
| Chicago Illinois | United States | their own address | ||
| Minneapolis Minnesota | United States | their own address | known 3rd January 1990 | |
| Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota | United States | their own address | known 1940 | |
| Wahpaton, Richland County, North Dakota | United States | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1009987 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1009987 | 5th Saskatchewan Infantry | 229th Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1009987 | 5th Saskatchewan I fantry | 19th Reserve Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1009987 | 5th Saskatchewan Regiment | 5th Battalion | Signaller |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Scott | daughter | 1928 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Margaret Arthur Scott | mother | ||
| David Albert Scott | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Gordon Scott | brother | ||
| David Gordon Scott | brother | 13th March 1895 | |
| Mariam | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Evelyn unknown | wife | 1920 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
No media items were found
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Story of the Great War | John99032 | |
| Lakewood Cemetery Minneapolis | John99032 | |
| Illinois Birth Records | John99032 |
No multimedia sources
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Douglas Ewart Scott
Also remembered by 1 person