Source: 18th Battalion Nominal Roll, April 1915.
Family Search: When Gordon Scott was born on 8 April 1889, in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, his father, John Scott, was 44 and his mother, Flora Jane McGilvray, was 34. He married Irene Orr Copeland on 17 May 1921, in Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Lambeth, London, Ontario, Canada in 1920 and London, Ontario, Canada in 1921. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 25, his occupation is listed as farmer. He died on 6 March 1972, at the age of 82, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London, Ontario, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 