. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ter took up a largepractice in Marydale, Cape Colony. Early in the war Macdonald joined the Forcesand served in West and East Africa for aboutthree years with the rank of Surgeon-Captain ; in1915 he was appointed Senior Medical Officerby General Smuts. For health reasons he hadto retire from the Army, and he resumed hispractice, but the rigours of the campaign hadundermined his previously robust constitutionand he died, 19 October 1918. MILLAR, WILLIAM LINTON: Captain, ; son of William L. Millar, inspectorof works; born Madras, 30 October
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ter took up a largepractice in Marydale, Cape Colony. Early in the war Macdonald joined the Forcesand served in West and East Africa for aboutthree years with the rank of Surgeon-Captain ; in1915 he was appointed Senior Medical Officerby General Smuts. For health reasons he hadto retire from the Army, and he resumed hispractice, but the rigours of the campaign hadundermined his previously robust constitutionand he died, 19 October 1918. MILLAR, WILLIAM LINTON: Captain, ; son of William L. Millar, inspectorof works; born Madras, 30 October 1880; edu-cated Milnes Institution, Fochabers, and Aber-deen Grammar School ; entered the Universityin 1899, graduated , 1902; , 1906; (com.), 1918, and gained the StraitsSettlement Gold Medal for the best thesis ona subject dealing with tropical medicine. Hewas in practice at Arbroath for a year and thensettled in Forres, where his enthusiasm for hisprofession and his genial, kindly spirit madehim justly popular. 102 AY Millar received his commission in the 1916, and was sentto Salonika where heserved from August1916 till August1918, carrying on re-search work in he wasposted for duty to aMilitary Hospital atDieppe, where he diedfrom influenzal pneu-monia, 23 October1918. BRACE, PERCY W. H. : Sub-Lieutenant,Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve ; son of the Right HonourableWilliam Brace, ,Newport, Wales; bornCrumlin, Monmouth-shire, 13 April 1892 ;educated LlandoveryCollege; with the in-tention of taking upagricultural work hestudied at Aberdeenfor the UniversityDiploma in Agricul-ture from had never en-joyed robust health. After the outbreak of war,being unfit for field service, he took up workunder the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries andalso worked for a time with Agricultural the beginning of 1917 he obtained a com-mission in the Royal Fusiliers, and in October1918 became a Paymaster Sub-Lieutenan
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