. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. i°5 IN In September 1914 Boyd joined the was promoted Captain in September in that year hesaw service in France,but unfortunately hishealth broke down ; hewas invalided home,and in 1916 resignedhis commission. Laterwith improving health,and i n d o m i t a b 1 e asever, he set up in prac-tice in Braemar, but suc-cumbed to pneumoniafollowing influenza on13 December a student Boyd, although of a retiringdisposition, was well known in the UniversitySocieties, but Robin was known only to asmall circle of fr


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. i°5 IN In September 1914 Boyd joined the was promoted Captain in September in that year hesaw service in France,but unfortunately hishealth broke down ; hewas invalided home,and in 1916 resignedhis commission. Laterwith improving health,and i n d o m i t a b 1 e asever, he set up in prac-tice in Braemar, but suc-cumbed to pneumoniafollowing influenza on13 December a student Boyd, although of a retiringdisposition, was well known in the UniversitySocieties, but Robin was known only to asmall circle of friends, who alone had theprivilege of knowing his wide knowledge of menand books and of enjoying his quiet humour andthe companionship of his kindly nature. ButBoyd at his best was seen in that Highlandglen where he chose to work, and where hismemory still lingers as the country doctor-—The Lone Man in the Gig who bringsair and cheer into the sick room, and oftenenough, though not so often as he wishes, bringshealing . TEUNON, JAMES MACANDREW : 2ndLieutenant,


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