Corporal Scott Wilson

{ Scotty }

12 Jun 1982

Corporal Scott 'Scotty' Wilson, was born in Abadan, Iran, and served with 9 Parachute Squadron RE. During the Falklands campaign in May and June 1982, he was serving alongside The 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA).

Corporal Wilson died during the Battle for Mount Longdon on 12 June 1982, aged 25 years old. He is now buried at a civilian cemetery in Edinburgh.

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James OConnell said:
R.I.P. Scotty
John Joseph Ferry said:
Scotty was one of the best soldiers in 9 Para Sqn. R.I.P. my fellow Ab Warrior. Ex Cpl J J Ferry and the men from 2 Tp who fought alongside you and our brothers from the 3rd Bn Para Regt Gp.
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