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

ROLL OF SERVICE.
PURDY, JOHN SMITH, iM.D.,
s. of George P.; b. Morpeth, 31 Jan. 1872. M.B., 1898; M.D., 1904; D.P.H. (Camb.),
1903. Surg.-Capt, N.Z. Mtd. Rifles, 1901. Mobilized Major, Australian Army Med.
Corps., 28 Sept. 19 14. Served — Egypt, Dardanelles, France, 4 years. Final rank, Acting
Colonel. D.S.O., June 191 7. Two mentions, Sept., Dec, 191 7.
RAE, BEATRIX, M.A., B.Sc,
b. Rathen, 17 Mar. 1894. M.A., 1916; B.Sc, 1920. War work — Chemical analysis,
Admiralty Laboratory, University of Sheffield, 191 7-18.
RAE, CHARLES LESLIE,
s. of John R. ; b. Aberdeen, 5 July 1883. Law, 1904-06. War work — Staff of Inspecting
Engineer, Whitley Camp, 19 14- 16. Gunner, R.G.A., 15 Mar. 191 6. Served — Home,
1916-17; France, Belgium, Jan. 1917-1919. Final rank, Acting Corporal.
RAE, CORNELIUS THOMSON, M.A., B.D.,
s. of George R. ; b. Lybster, 17 July 1886. M.A., 1910; B.D., 1913. Officiating Clergy-
man, Farnley Camp, 1914-17. Commd., C.F., 4th Class, 30 Oct. 1917; attd. 5th Div.
Served — Home, 1917-18; Italy, Mar. 1918-Apr. 1919. Final rank, Chaplain to the
Forces, 4th class. Mentd., Jan. 1919.
RAE, DAVID,
s. of David R. ; b. Tyrie, 16 Jan. 1896. U.D.A., 1915. Joined R.A.M.C. ; discharged,
medically unfit, 191 6.
RAE, DAVID ERNEST, M.B.,
s. of John R. ; b. Edinburgh, 30 Oct. 1882. M.B., 1908. War work — Surgeon, Mercan-
tile Marine, 1916-17.
RAE, ELSIE SPENCE,
d. of John S. R. ; b. Banff, 16 Nov. 1898. Arts, 1919-20. War work — Red Cross, V.A.D.
Nursing, North Eastern District.
RAE, HARRY JAMES, M.A., M.B.,
s. of Alexander R. ; b. Aberdeen, 30 Jan. 1886. M.A., 1907; M.B. (Hons.), 1911;
D.P.H., 1914; Shepherd Mem. Gold Medal. Lieut., R.A.M.C., June 1917. Served —
Egypt, Palestine, 191 7-19. Final rank, Captain. M.C., Apr. 1918.
IRae, James, m.a., 1904, m.b., 1909, m.d., i 9 n ; P . 54.
RAE, JAMES, M.A., B.D.,
s. of John R. ; b. Dyce, 21 May 1888. M.A., 1910; B.D., 1914. War work— Y.M.C.A.,
Hut Leader, France, 1917. Commd., R.A. Chaplains' Dept., 8 Apr. 1918; attd. 3rd
K.O.S.B., 10th Black Watch, 14th H.L.I., 51st, 47th, C.C.S., etc. Served— U.K., France,
Belgium, 1 year 4 months. Final rank, Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class.
RAE, JAMES ALEXANDER,
s. of Alfred R. ; b. Cheshunt, 23 Oct. 1897. Sc, 1915-16. Pte., 25th Middlesex Regt.,
31 Jan. 1 91 6. Served — -Home, 8 months; China, 18 months. Final rank, Private.
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