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Scawin William Neville Lieut
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/21179
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- SKR/DAT/IP/21179
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- Scawin William Neville Lieut
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Surname: Scawin;
Forename(s): William Neville;
Initials: WN;
Rank: Lieut;
Previous Battalion: 5 of;
Previous Regiment: York & Lanc Regt;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 148 Coy;
How killed: KIA;
Where: Belgium;
When killed: 15-Apr-1918;
Other Data: born 15/2/1882 at York. Educated St Peter's School. Stock & Share Broker. Enlisted 24/11/14 5 W Yorks R No 2808. 5/6/15 L/Cpl. 26/7/15 Gaz 2Lt 2/5 T&L Regt. Next of kin: William Scawin, Land Agent of Ravenslea, Clifton, York. Mother: Florence Harker Scawin (nee Crummack). Medical board 7/8/16 - Mil Hosp, Fort Pitt, Chatham - Fermuculosis - unfit 6 wks (boils, legs, buttocks). Prom Lt 1/2/1917. Wounded and missing 15/4/1918;
Other Notes: SCAWIN, Lieutenant, WILLIAM NEVILLE, 5th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment attd. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 15th April 1918. Age 36. Son of William and Florence Harker Scawin, of Ravenslea, Clifton, York. Panel 154 to 159 and 163A Tyne Cot Memorial - Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.;
Related National Archives files: WO374/60681;
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
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Machine Gun Corps Database
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