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We remember William Scott
We remember William Scott
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
Source:6236478
13th February 1882
1915
location
17 Belgrove Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6236478
11th August 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/5850
Royal Naval Division/RNVR Clyde - HMS INVINCIBLE
Source:8695033
18th November 1915 - 31st May 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS INVINCIBLE suffered magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland. There were only 6 survivors out of a crew of over a thousand.
Source:8571207
31st May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Scott |
| Source | 6236478 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Belgrove Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/5850 | Royal Naval Division/RNVR Clyde - HMS INVINCIBLE | Able Seaman |
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Invincible at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Invincible at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 | ||
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Gerry59140 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS INVINCIBLE Casualty list | Gerry59140 |
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