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Personal info

Full name
SCOTT, George
Date of birth
20 March 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33807913
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 September 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 14 38

Immediate family

Members
Dorothy E. Scott (wife)
Dorothy Scott (daughter)
Marilyn Scott (daughter)

More information

Pvt George Scott enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 14 December 1943.

He attended high school for 2 years and was a bookkeeper before he enlisted.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Fosse, Belgium Block D, Row 5, Grave 98.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet