. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. IN ME MORI 3rd Dragoon Guards with whom he served inthe South African War. On the conclusionof that war he served in the African MountedPolice. He rejoined the 3rd Dragoon Guards in Sep-tember 1914 and proceeded to France in No-vember of the same year. He died, 22 May1915, from wounds received at Loos in the pre-ceding month. MURRAY, JAMES SAN FORD:Sapper, Royal Engineers; son of Rev. James Murray,, missionary;born Smyrna, 3 Janu-ary 1895; educatedGordons College;came up to the Uni-versity in 1912, andwas a student in Arts,1912-14. Whilst
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. IN ME MORI 3rd Dragoon Guards with whom he served inthe South African War. On the conclusionof that war he served in the African MountedPolice. He rejoined the 3rd Dragoon Guards in Sep-tember 1914 and proceeded to France in No-vember of the same year. He died, 22 May1915, from wounds received at Loos in the pre-ceding month. MURRAY, JAMES SAN FORD:Sapper, Royal Engineers; son of Rev. James Murray,, missionary;born Smyrna, 3 Janu-ary 1895; educatedGordons College;came up to the Uni-versity in 1912, andwas a student in Arts,1912-14. Whilst at GordonsCollege Murray joined E Company, 4thGordon Highlanders,and was mobilizedAugust 1914. During his training at Bedfordhe proved himself so efficient in signalling thathe was transferred to the 51st (Highland Divi-sional) Signal Company, In April 1915he went with his Company to France, and a fewweeks later, on 27 May 1915, he died of woundsreceived in action at Vieille Chappelle. Testi-mony to his work was borne by the words of hisCO., who wrote
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