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MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR 535
SHERRIFF, James. No. 378512, Sapper, Royal Engineers (Signals) ; born at Drumlausie,
Kincardine O'Niel, Aberdeenshire, 1891, residing at Elgin for the past nine years ; joined at
Bedford, 13th August, 1918. Son of James Sherriff, Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, and Annie
Elizabeth Calder Sherriff (deceased). Occupation, telephone lineman.
SHERRITT, Andrew Victor. No. S/28987, Pte., Seaforths ; born at Rothes, 24th May, 1901 ;
joined at Inverness, 14th Sept., 1918. Son of Robert A. Sherritt, 92, New Street, Rothes,
and Jessie MacPherson or Sherritt. Occupation, railway porter.
SHIACH, Robert John. No. 26455, Pte., 3rd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders ; born at 18,
Greyfriars Street, Elgin, 30th Nov., 1901 ; joined at Fort George, 30th May, 1918. Son of
William (deceased) and Margaret Shiach. Occupation, printer's apprentice.
SIM, Albert E. No. 83862, Cpl., R.A.M.C. (Dental Staff) ; born at Lossiemouth, 10th May, 1884 ;
joined at Aldershot, 15th May, 1916. Son of Robert Sim and Mary Badenoch or Sim (both
deceased). Occupation, dental mechanic.
SIM, Ernest Gordon. No. 208359, Signaller, R.G.A. ; born at 28, South Guildry Street, Elgin,
3rd Sept., 1900 ; joined at Elgin, 19th April, 1918. Son of James Sim, 297a, High Street,
Elgin, and Annie McKerron or Sim. Occupation, moulder.
SIM, James. No. 261987, Pte., 3/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Rosevalley, Burghead, 23rd
Feb., 1859 : joined at Elgin, 21st June, 1915. Son of William Sim, Elgin, and Margaret
Grant or Sim (both deceased). Occupation, tailor.
SIM, James. No. 484093, Pte., Seaforths ; born at Elgin, 2nd June, 1880 ; joined at Elgin, 20th
July, 1916. Son of John A. and Isabella Helen Sim, 8, Union St., Elgin. Occupation, gardener.
SIM, James Duncan. No. 26082, Pte., 3rd and 4th Seaforths ; born at Birnie, 30th Dec, 1899 ;
joined at Nairn, 30th Jan., 1918. Son of John and Jane Sim, Burn Bank, Birnie. Occupation,
chemist's apprentice.
SIM, Robert John. No. 125746, Sgt.-Major, 2/2nd Lovat Scouts Yeomanry, Highland Mounted
Brigade and 1st Cyclist Brigade ; born at Elgin, Parish of Elgin, 12th June, 1883 ; joined at
Beauly, 3rd Feb., 1914 ; mentioned in despatches. Son of Sarah Sim, 64, South Guildry
Street. Occupation, sorting clerk and telegraphist.
SIM, William. No. 232273, Sapper, 1st (Res.) Btn. Royal Engineers ; born at Tiendland, Lhan-
bryde, 19th Fed., 1881 ; joined at Elgin, 28th August, 1916. Son of Robert and Jane Sim,
New Duffus, Elgin. Occupation, carpenter.
SIM, William. No. 1322, Pte., i/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Huntly Lane, Fochabers,
25th April, 1898 ; joined at Fochabers, August, 1914. Son of James and Jane H. Sim, Focha-
bers. Occupation, cartwright.
SIMPSON, Alexander, Senr. No. 2996, Pte., 2/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Dufftown,
28th Feb., 1879 ; joined at Elgin, 15th Feb., 1915 ; accident to collar bone and leg. Son of
Charles Simpson, Leith Walk, Edinburgh, and Helen Sharer or Simpson. Occupation,
gardener and gamekeeper.
SIMPSON, Alexander. No. M2/264254, Cpl., A.S.C.,M.T. ; born at New Elgin, 20th Jan., 1886 ;
joined at Fort George, 9th Oct., 1916. Son of James and Helen Simpson, Sheriffmill, Elgin.
Occupation, chauffeur.
SIMPSON, Alexander. No. 29706, Pte., Cameron Highlanders ; born at Bishopmill, 28th
August, 1897 ; joined at Elgin, 10th May, 1916. Son of George Simpson, 27, North Street,
Bishopmill, Elgin, and Jessie Anderson or Simpson. Occupation, mill worker.
SIMPSON, Alexander Bowden. Sec-Lieut., 3rd Btn., Royal Scots ; born at Linlithgow, 5th
Dec, 1886 ; employed at Grantown-on-Spey ; joined at Glencorse, Midlothian, 30th March,
1917 : served in Ireland. Son of Andrew and Jane Elliot Simpson, Victoria Place, Linlithgow.
Occupation, teacher of English.
SIMPSON, Charles. No. 28928, Pte., 4 th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Home Farm, Newton,
Parish of Alves, 19th June. 1900 ; joined at Elgin, 8th August, 1918. Son of James Simpson,
Easter, Manbeen by Elgin, and Annie Elliee or Simpson. Occupation, farm servant.