. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ar he was already aprivate in U Coy.,4th Gordons, andunderwent trainingwith his regiment atBedford, where his Captain had occasion tonotice his intelligence and unselfish the following February he crossed with theregiment to the Front in Belgian Flanders. Therehe actively and dutifully served till he met hisdeath, 15 April 1915, in the trench in front ofWytschaete from the bullet of a German was the second of the University Companyof the 4th Gordons to give his life for his countryand her sacred cause. An able student and a
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ar he was already aprivate in U Coy.,4th Gordons, andunderwent trainingwith his regiment atBedford, where his Captain had occasion tonotice his intelligence and unselfish the following February he crossed with theregiment to the Front in Belgian Flanders. Therehe actively and dutifully served till he met hisdeath, 15 April 1915, in the trench in front ofWytschaete from the bullet of a German was the second of the University Companyof the 4th Gordons to give his life for his countryand her sacred cause. An able student and amodest, attractive personality—known, too, as arunner and member of the Harriers Club—hewas deeply mourned by his comrades both inthe University and in the Regiment. His Cap-tain calls him certainly one of the keenestmembers of my company . . altogether a mostlikeable man and one of the best. MacRAE, VICTOR CHARLES JAMES: Sergeant, 4th Battalion Gordon High-landers ; son of Donald MacRae, station-master; born Inverness, 12 October 1892;.
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