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

ROLL OF SERVICE.
DOCKAR, ALEXANDER WATT,
s. of William D. ; b. Aberdeen, 24 May 1896. Med., 191 9 — . Pte., R.A.M.C, 2/ist
Highl. Fid. Amb., Apr. 1915. Served — France, Belgium, May 1915-Mar. 1918. Prisoner
of AVar, Germany, Mar. 1918-Jari. 19 19. Final rank, Private.
DON, ALEXANDER, M.A., M.B.,
s. of Alexander D. ; b. Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, 13 Feb. 1863. M.A., 1884; M.B.,
(Hon. Dist.), 1894. Commd., R.A.M.C. (T.), Dec. 1912. Mobilized, Aug. 1914. Attd.,
1st Scot. Gen. Hospl. ; 1st Highl. C.C.S., etc. Served — Home, France, Salonika, Aug.
1914-June 1919. Final rank, Major. Mentd., Oct. 191 5.
DON, ALEXANDER VICTOR REID, M.B.,
s. of Alexander D. ; b. Dundee, 19 July 1897. M.B., 1920. Shepherd Mem. Gold
Medal. War work — Red Cross Amb. Driver, Aberdeen, Aug. 1915-Nov. 191 8.
DON, JAMES, M.D.,
s. of William D. ; b. Durris, 25 Oct. 1862. M.B., 1888 ; M.I), (com.), 1890. Capt.,
R.A.M.C. (T.F.); M.O., Pendawr V.A.I). Hospl., Newcastle, 1915.
DON, JOHN, M.A.,
s. of John D. ; b. Lumphanan, 1 Sept. 1861. M.A. (II Ment), 1881. War work — Army
Contracts Dept., Westminster, June-Sept. 1918.
DONALD, ABERCROMBY GORDON, M.A.,
s. of James B. D. ; b. Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, 20 Oct. 1877. M.A., 1901. Pte., 3rd
V.B., A. and S. Hrs., 1918-19.
DONALD, ALEXANDER McHARDY,
s. of Peter D. ; b. Monymusk, 6 Aug. 1878. Arts, 1898-1901. Pte., R.A.M.C, 17 Aug.
1915. Commd., R.G.A., 4 Aug. 1917. Served — Home, 1915, 1917; France, Jan. 1916-
Feb. 191 7, Sept. 191 7-19. Final rank, Lieutenant. Chevalier de la Couronne. Croix de
Guerre (Belgian).
DONALD, CHARLES,
s. of John D. ; b. Aberdeen, 14 Feb. 1896. Med., 1913-14, 1919 — . Pte., "U"Coy.,
Gordon Hrs. (T.F.), 1913. Commd., 5th Gordon Hrs., Oct. 1915. Seconded to R.F.C., June
191 7. Served — -France, 13 months ; Home, 3 years. Final rank, Lieut, and Acting Flight
Commander. Services brought to notice of Secretary of State for Air, Jan. 19 19.
DONALD, HARRY GORDON, M.B.,
s. of George D. ; b. Portknockie, 10 June 1892. M.B., 1915. A.U.O.T.C. Lieut.,
R.A.M.C, July 1915. Served — Home, 2 years; Mesopotamia, 1917 — . Final rank,
Captain.
DONALD, JAMES, M.A.,
s. of John D. ; b. Aberdeen, 26 Dec. 1873. M.A. (I Math.), 1893; Boxill, Arnott,
Prizes. War service — Major, 5th Calcutta Batt. I. D.F. Final rank, Lieut-Colonel. Name
brought twice to notice of Govt, of India for services in connection with War.
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