. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ely tolerant and sympathetic without for amoment lowering his own high standard or yield-ing his principles ; and his perfect sincerity andearnestness won him the love and respect of menof all types and characters. SUTHERLAND, JAMES DAVID : Pio-neer, Gas Section, Royal Engineers ; son of Hector Sutherland,Caithness; bornLybster, Caithness, 15September 1894; edu-cated at the TechnicalSchool, Golspie ;entered the Universityin 1911. After spend-ing two sessions, 1911-13, in the AgriculturalDepartment he had,for family reasons, todiscontinue his studi

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. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ely tolerant and sympathetic without for amoment lowering his own high standard or yield-ing his principles ; and his perfect sincerity andearnestness won him the love and respect of menof all types and characters. SUTHERLAND, JAMES DAVID : Pio-neer, Gas Section, Royal Engineers ; son of Hector Sutherland,Caithness; bornLybster, Caithness, 15September 1894; edu-cated at the TechnicalSchool, Golspie ;entered the Universityin 1911. After spend-ing two sessions, 1911-13, in the AgriculturalDepartment he had,for family reasons, todiscontinue his studiesfor a time. Before hewas able to resume, war broke out. In May 1915 he enlisted in the Argyll andSutherland Highlanders. After training at Ply-mouth, Godalming and Aldershot, he proceededto France in February 1916. Owing to hisknowledge of chemistry he was transferred to theGas section, Royal Engineers. Though re-peatedly offered promotion he preferred to re-main in the ranks. He died of wounds receivedin action at Arras on 2 December IN MEMORIAM.

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