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Lieutenant Louis Scott

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Scott, Louis
Date of birth: 1884-07-22
Place of birth: Brighton Sussex England
Next of kin: Mrs A Scott, mother. 79 Bonchurch Street, Brighton England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Architectural Draughtsman
Occupation (normalized): Building Architect
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 640
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant (U.S. Army).
  2. Lieutenant (Air Force).
  3. Sergeant-Major, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
  4. Lieutenant, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army). 1915-12-09 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 2, 1916, Wounded April 28, 1917
Awards

Distinguished Conduct Medal (Bellewaere Ridge)
Date of award: 1915-05-08

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 218850
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8729-S040
Uploader's Notes:

Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in August 1914 as a Private [an original]. Promoted to Regimental Sergeant Major. Promoted to Lieutenant December 9, 1915. Subsequently joined the Royal Air Force.

Awarded the DCM London Gazette #29252 Pg.#7709.

Medal card of Scott, L.

Uploader's Research notes: [Regimental Sergeant-Major Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Headquarters Staff Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Lieutenant U.S. Army American Infantry American Infantry Lieutenant Air Force Royal Air Force Royal Air Force Distinguished Conduct Medal Bellewaere Ridge ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-02-05
Last modified: 2021-07-23