Organisations > University of St. Andrews roll of honour and roll of service 1914-1919

* Wilson, Robert, 1913. Private, R.A.F., transferred to The King's
Royal Rifle Corps.
f Wilson, Rev. William Bower, M.A. 1892. Parish Minister at
Queensferry. Officiated as Chaplain to the Fleet.
* Wilson, William Storey, 1913, M.C. Major, 9th The Black Watch.
Awarded the Military Cross, 3rd June 1918, for conspicuous good and
gallant conduct as a company commander in the Hohenzollern Sector in
1916, where he was wounded, on the Somme in 1916, and at Arras on 9th
April 1917, where he was again wounded. On the latter occasion he was
in command of the firing line when it was held up at Railway Triangle, and
though severely wounded, maintained his position with great devotion till
the enemy resistance was overcome.
Mentioned in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches, 25th May 1917.
Winter, John William, 1913. Trooper, Scottish Horse Yeomanry,
T.F.
Wood, Rev. Anson Robertson Craik, M.A. 1904, B.D., O.B.E. Parish
Minister, Stranraer. Naval Chaplain, T.B.D. and R.N. A.S. Temp.
Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class. Appointed an Officer of the
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, June 1919. Awarded
the Italian Medal, June 1918. Mentioned in General Montuori's
Despatches, 1919.
* Woodman, Athelstan, M.A. 1913. Surgeon Probationer, R.N.V.R.
* Woods, George William Murray, 1916. Sec. Lieut., 3rd The
Black Watch.
* Young, Alexander Aytoun, M.A. 1915. Lieut, 2nd The Black
Watch. See Roll of Honour.
Young, Frank George, B.Sc. 1907. Sec. Lieut., 7th The Highland
Light Infantry. Lieut., 7th The Cameronians. Captain while
employed as officer in charge of Anti-Gas Schools,
•j" Young, Hugh Aytoun, 1905. Farmer, New South Wales.
Bombardier, 112th Howitzer Battery, Australian Field Artillery,
Australian Imperial Forces.
Young, James. Assistant, Physical Laboratory, St. Andrews.
(S.) Corporal, 9th The Black Watch.
Young, James Anderson, 1906, M.B., Ch.B., M.C. House Surgeon,
Derbyshire Royal Infirmary. Captain (Acting Major), R.A.M.C.
Awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
duty. When the building in which a number of wounded men were lying
was heavily shelled, with the assistance of another man he succeeded in
carrying all the wounded into a cellar, though shells were continually
bursting in the building. He showed the greatest courage and determination.
(5th July 1918.)