Scott, Walter
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Walter |
Surname | Scott |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Walter and Ellen Scott, of Leeds. Alternative Commemoration - Buried In Leeds General Cemetery. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NF971 |
Markings | OJ-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Leeds (Lawnswood) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Screen Wall. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 239 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1474110 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 149 (East India) |
Trade | WOp |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. George's Church, Methwold, Norfolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Roll of Honour & inscribed window |
Memorial Text | Roll of Honour of 149 Sqn RAF and a window remembering the men and women of all Nations who served at RAF Methwold, 1939-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-11-1944 |
End Date | 27-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Methwold |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Köln |
Reason for Loss | Wireless operator fatally injured by a splinter from a bomb. The aircraft made an otherwise safe return to base and landed at 17:01. |