Adam E Scoon

21 Dec 1944

Adam Scoon volunteered from The 7th Camerons to airborne forces. He was parachute jump trained at RAF Ringway on course 26. This course ran between 6 - 12 September 1942. 

He became a member of The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Bn, B Coy, 9 Pln. 

18 December 1944 he sustained a gunshot wound and lost a finger. He was sadly killed in an aircrash evacuating to Italy 21 December 1944. 

He is buried at Bari War Cemetery 12.E.5

Imagery kindly donated by Bryan Johncock and research conducted by the Airborne Assault team

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