. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. of the House appoint-ments at the AberdeenRoyal Infirmary, and later spent a few months as House Surgeon atthe Aberdeen Sick Childrens Hospital. On the outbreak of war Proctor was commis-sioned in the , and was on duty at theRoyal Victoria Hospital, London, until he pro-ceeded overseas with the 1st Cavalry Divisionin October 1914. He served with them con-tinuously till he met his death by a bomb on 12August 1918 at the Battle of Amiens, whilst incommand of the 9th Cavalry Field March 1918 he was mentioned in dispatchesfor his c


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. of the House appoint-ments at the AberdeenRoyal Infirmary, and later spent a few months as House Surgeon atthe Aberdeen Sick Childrens Hospital. On the outbreak of war Proctor was commis-sioned in the , and was on duty at theRoyal Victoria Hospital, London, until he pro-ceeded overseas with the 1st Cavalry Divisionin October 1914. He served with them con-tinuously till he met his death by a bomb on 12August 1918 at the Battle of Amiens, whilst incommand of the 9th Cavalry Field March 1918 he was mentioned in dispatchesfor his courage and devotion to duty during theretreat of the 5th Army. By his death theyounger generation of the medical professionhas lost one of its most promising members. Inall his work he was brilliant, conscientious andpainstaking, being destined to reach a high placein his profession. FARQUHARSON, IAN : 2nd Lieutenant,4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders ; bornKinneff, Kincardineshire, 14 April 1896, edu-cated at Gordons College, Aberdeen, and the. 96 IN MEMORIAM.


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