Basic Details
Surname
Scott
Forenames
Herbert Henry William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
j/18562
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Stated)
H.M.S. Calypso
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Able Seaman
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Calypso
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Able Seaman
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not stated on memorial
Town of death
Battle of Heligoland Bight
Country of burial
No known grave. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
November
Day of death
17
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Died during the Battle of Heligoland Bight
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action