Organisations > University of Aberdeen roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919

ROLL OF SERVICE.
ADDISON, JAMES, M.A., B.Sc,
s. of James A.; b. Boyndie, 13 Nov. 1S79. M.A. (I Math.), 1900; B.Sc. (Spec, dist),
1901 ; Simpson Math., Greig, Prizes; Rennet Medal ; Fullerton Scholar. Joined I.C.S.,
1903. In India for duration of War.
ADDISON, WILLIAM, M.A., B.Sc,
s. of James A.;- b. Whitehills, 16 July 1886. M.A. (II Math.), 1908; B.Sc, 1909.
Commd., 3rd Gordon Hrs., 10 Apr. 1915. Served — Home, Apr.-July 1915 ; France
(4th Gordons), July-Sept. 1915. Prisoner of War, Germany, 25 Sept. 1915. Final rank,
Lieutenant.
ADEN, LESLIE,
s. of John A. ; b. Aberdeen, 18 Feb. 1900. Com., 1919 — . Pte., 4th A. and S. Hrs.,
1 June 1918. Home service, Scotland, 1918-19. Final rank, Private.
AGASSIZ, CUTHBERT DELAVAL SHAFTO, M.D.,
s. of Shafto Lewis A.; b. Bertie, Canada, 31 Oct. 1887. M.B., 1908; D.P.H., 1910;
M.D. (Hons.), 1912 ; M.R.C.P. (Lond.), 1914. Lieut., R.A.M.C. (T.F.), Apr. 1910. Joined
89th (i/ist Highland) Field Amb., Aug. 1914. Served — Home, 1914-15, 1916-17, 1918-
19 ; Gallipoli, Mar.-Oct. 191 5 ; France, Feb. 1917-Apr. 1918. Final rank, Acting Major.
M.C., Aug. 1917. Bar to M.C., Dec. 1917.
AIKEN, KNIGHTLEY CHETWODE CHETWOOD-, M.B.,
s. of John Chetwood-A. ; b. Westbury-on-Trym, Glos., 12 Oct. 1870. M.B., 1893. AVar
work — -Hon. Ophthalmic Surgeon, Royal Naval Aux. Hospl. and National Service Med.
Board, Truro.
AINSLIE, JAMES ROBERT,
s. of William A. ; b. Old Deer, 27 Feb. 1889. Med., 1906-07. Trooper, Ceylon Mtd.
Rifles, 3 Sept. 1914 ; rifleman, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps. Commd., Gen. List Inter-
preter, attd. Australian Imperial Force, 19 Apr. 1915 ; Lieut., 4th Royal Dublin Fusiliers ;
Capt, War Office Timber Supplies Dept. XL Division. Served — Egypt, France, Apr.
1915-June 1916; Ireland, June 1916-June 1917. Final rank, Acting Staff Captain.
AINSLIE, JOHN,
s. of William A. ; b. Stobo, 14 Dec. 1873. Sc, 1896. Pte., 3rd V.B. Gordon Hrs. ;
Trooper, Fife and Forfar Light Horse, Boer War; Lieut, Scottish Horse, 1903-08 ; Major,
7th V.B. The Royal Scots, Feb. 1917-Nov. 1919. Home service. Final rank, Major.
AINSLIE, WILLIAM, M.D.,
s. of William A. ; b. Stobo, 27 July 1876. M.B. 1897 ; M.D., 1913. Cpl, Vol. Med.
Staff Corps, 1893-97. Commd., R.A.M.C., 14 Sept. 1914. Served — Home, 1 year 3 months ;
Abroad, 3 years. Final rank, Captain. M.C., Jan. 19 17.
ALCOCK, ALFRED WILLIAM, M.B., LL.D.,
s. of John A.; b. Bombay, 23 June 1859. M.B. (Hons.), 1885 ; LL.D., 1901 ; F.R.S.,
1901. Joined I.M.S., 1 Oct. 1885 ; Lt.-Col., 1 Oct. 1905. CLE., 1903. AVar work —
O.C. Hospl. for Indian Expedy. Force, Brighton Dome, Jan.-June 1915.
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