H. – Scaife – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/09/1918
Title
H. – Scaife – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/09/1918
Initials / forenames
H.
Surname
Scaife
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Northumberland Fusiliers, 8th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
32146
Railway department
Hull West
Railway job
Freight Shunter
Date died
27/09/1918
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine: February 1919 p29
Memorial
Chapel Corner Cemetery, Sauchy-Lestree
Notes
Scaife joined N.E.R. in 1912 as a gangman. Scaife enlisted in the N.E.R. Battalion on November 15th 1915. He was wounded in the left arm by gun-shot in September 1916. He was killed in action in France.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
23/05/2016
Last updated
23/05/2016
Citation
“H. – Scaife – North Eastern Railway – Private – 27/09/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/46522.