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SCOTT, Otho L Jr - Date of
birth
14 October 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Chatham County, North Carolina -
Hometown
Orange County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34897987 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 31 | 13 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Otho L. Scott Sr. (father)
Nettie M. (Jenkins) Scott (mother)
James F. Scott (brother)
More information
Pvt Otho L. Scott Jr. attended high school for four years.He enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on December 29th 1943.
Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, Terry Hirsch, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten