No.214847, Lieutenant, David Somerville SCOTT
Aged 22
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David Somerville Scott was born in 1922 (Farnham Q1-1922 2A:287), son of Col. Arthur Elliott Somerville [1879] and Helen Phyllis SCOTT
(née ATKINSON) of Ifield Sussex, late of Poslingford.
In 1939 his father was an Honorary Flt/Lt in the RAFVR and was living at the Red Lion Hotel, Butchergate, Carlisle. David and his mother have not been identified in 1939 but his mother is believed to have been in the Bury St Edmunds area. |
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The 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars became the Armoured Reconnaissance regiment of the 7th Armoured Division in 1943. They landed in Normandy on 9th June 1944.
photo: Commonwealth War Graves Commission click here to go to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website for full cemetery/memorial details |
