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

ROLL OF SERVICE.
BURGESS (or SIMPSON), ELSIE MARY, M.A.,
d. of James J. B. ; b. Dyke, Morayshire, 17 Jan. 1895. M.A., 191 7. War work-
Munitions, Aberdeen, 19 16-17.
BURGESS, JAMES JOHN, M.A.,
s. of Alexander B. ; b. Inveraven, 19 Feb. 1863. M.A., 1884. Pte., 1st Morayshire Vol.
Batt., 1916-19.
BURNET, JOHN RUDOLPH WARDLAW, LL.B.,
s. of G. W. B. ; b. Edinburgh, 31 Dec. 1886. LL.B., 191 1. Lieut, General List, 23 Apr.
191 7. Home service (Recruiting Duty), 191 7-1 8. Final rank, Lieutenant.
BURNET, SIR ROBERT WILLIAM, M.D.,
s. of William B. ; b. Calder, Lanarkshire, 17 June 1851. M.B. (Hons.), 1876; M.D.,
1878; L.R.C.P. (Lond.), 1894. War work — Consulting Physician, War Hospl., Ealing;
Princess Christian's Hospl., London, z\ years. K.C.V.O., 19 17.
BURNETT, ARCHIBALD REITH, M.A.,
s. of Joseph B. ; b. Aberdeen, 21 Aug. 1881. M.A., 1903. Sapper, R.E., 24 June 1916.
Served — France, Belgium, 1 916-19. Final rank, Corporal.
BURNETT, CHARLES,
s. of Donald B. ; b. Inverurie, 16 June 1899. Med., 191 9 — . Fife Jamieson Gold Medal,
1921. Pte., 20th H.L.I., 13 Feb. 1917 ; commd., R.A.F. Home service, 2 years. Final
rank, 2nd Lieutenant.
BURNETT, DAVID, M.A.,
s. of James B. ; b. Kirriemuir, 11 Feb. 1900. M.A. (I Math.), 1921 ; Simpson Math.
Prize; David Rennet Gold Medal. A.U.O.T.C. Pte., Gordon Hrs., Sept. 1918. Cadet,,
Officers' Batt. Home service, 5 months. Final rank, Private.
BURNETT, GEORGE, M.A.,
s. of George B. ; b. Aberdeen, 24 Oct. 1892. M.A. (II. Eng.), 1920. Enlisted, 1st HighL
Fid. Amb., R.A.M.C., Jan. 1913. Mobilized, 4 Aug. 1914. Commd., 27 July 1916; attd.
1st Highl. Div. ¥rain, A.S.C. ; 3/ist Scottish Horse Yeomy. ; 1st Yorkshire Regt. ; Supply
and Transport Corps (LA.). Served — Home, Aug. 1914-Mar. 191 7; Egypt, Gallipolli,
India, Afghanistan, Sept. 1915-July 1919. Final rank, Lieutenant.
BURNETT, GERRARD, M.B.,
s. of Wm. B. ; b. Fraserburgh, 1 May, 1898. M.B. (dist.), 1921. A.U.O.T.C. Surg.-
Probationer, R.N.V.R. Served in H.M.S. "Legion," 191 7 ; later H.M.S., P. "Q" 63.
Served— Home Waters (Base, Immingham Dock, Milford Haven), Oct. 1917-Apr. 1918..
Final rank, Surg. -Probationer.
JBurnett, 3an Blistair IRenfcall, m.a., 1907 ; P . 61.
BURNETT, JAMES BEATTIE, M.A., B.D.,
s. of Joseph B. ; b. St. Cyrus, 5 July, 1865. M.A. (II CI.), 1886; B.D., 1889. Chaplain,
— -Coast Defences, Aberdeen ; 2nd Lowland Bde., Hawick ; Craigleith, Edinburgh, Mar..
1915-May 1916.
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