Jack Scott
He attended Newcastle Street and Central Schools, Retford before moving to HMS Ganges. He attended St John's Church Sunday school and scout troop.
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He was the son of George Cyril and Ida Scott of 52, Gateford Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
He is remembered on his family headstone in Worksop Cemetery, Retford Road.
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 51, Column 1
Jack Scott's service record
17th May 1938 12th November 1938 Ganges Boy 2nd Class Service Record
13th November 1938 1st June 1939 HMS Ganges Boy 1st Class Service Record
14th January 1939 24th May 1941 Hood Ordinary Seaman Service Record
2nd June 1939 13th January 1939 Hood Boy 1st Class Service Record.
Whilst at HMS Ganges, Scott won the King's Trophy for rfle marksmanship and the Royal Life Saving Diploma.
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Jack Scott commemorated on the family headstone in Worksop Cemetery
Photo: Courtesy of Michael and Elizabeth Szarelis
Jack Scott
Photo: Courtesy of Michael and Elizabeth Szarelis
Jack Scott commemorated on family headstone at Worksop Cemetery.
Photo: Courtesy of Michael and Elizabeth Szarelis
Jack Scott
Photo: Courtesy of Michael and Elizabeth Szarelis