https://www.stmichaelstorrington.org.uk/family-histories-monuments

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1105026?section=official-list-entry

The National Archives; Catalogue reference: ADM 196/44/145, service record; Lieutenant Reginald Davie SCOTT (born 13th January 1876; entered service 15/7/1889; died 11 April 1900: 'Accidentally shot by a sentry at Esquimalt'). ibid; Catalogue reference: ADM 196/141/378, service record

The Graphic - Saturday 19 May 1900 (page 11) printed a photo, captioned 'THE LATE LIEUT. R. D. SCOTT, R.N. Who was shot in mistake by a sentry in Esquimalt Dockyard', with the following report: 'The Late Lieutenant R. D. Scott Navigating Lieutenant R. D. Scott, of H.M.S. Pheasant, when on duty in Esquimalt Dockyard, on the night of April 6, was shot in mistake by a sentry. He was twenty-four years of age, and youngest son of Captain Osmund Scott, of Smytham, Devon. He had served in the Colossus and Resolution on the Mediterranean Station, and was considered a very rising officer in the Navy. Our portrait is by W. H. Puddicombe, Bideford'. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/9000057/19000519/019/0011

Findagrave website, has photo of Lieutenant R D Scot's gravestone (at Section Q, Row 11 of the Veterans Cemetery Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada). The inscription on it reads: 'Lieut. R.D. Scott R.N./ Died/ April 11th, 1900/ Aged 24 Years/ Erected By The/ Officers and Ship's/ Company Of/ H.M.S. Pheasant'). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154816332/reginald-davie-scott

Findagrave website; record/photo of the gravestone of his brother, Osmund Bassett Scott, in Cedarvale Cemetery, White Oaks, Lincoln County, New Mexico (and records that he was: 'Buried 16 Dec 1895. Died at age 30 of suicide by shot, residence listed as Carrizozo ranch. Originally from Smytham, Torrington, England'). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9393064/osmund-bassett-scott