. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. of the IN ME MORI In June 1914 he received an appointment asmanager of a famous Shorthorn herd in theArgentine, but returned home in November ofthat year to join the Gordons. He went over-seas in January and was killed at Hooge on 13July 1915. ALLARDYCE, ALEXANDER: Ser-geant, 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders ; son of Rev. William Al-lardyce ; born Rothie-may, 2 2 November1884; graduated ,1904; (Dist.),1907, being awardedthe Edmond andHunter prizes. Hewas a solicitor withMessrs. Hunter andGordon, advocates,Aberdeen. As an undergradu-a
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. of the IN ME MORI In June 1914 he received an appointment asmanager of a famous Shorthorn herd in theArgentine, but returned home in November ofthat year to join the Gordons. He went over-seas in January and was killed at Hooge on 13July 1915. ALLARDYCE, ALEXANDER: Ser-geant, 4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders ; son of Rev. William Al-lardyce ; born Rothie-may, 2 2 November1884; graduated ,1904; (Dist.),1907, being awardedthe Edmond andHunter prizes. Hewas a solicitor withMessrs. Hunter andGordon, advocates,Aberdeen. As an undergradu-ate, he was a keenmember of U Company, 1st GordonHighlanders, and on mobilization at once rejoinedhis old Battalion, with which he went to Francein February 1915. On 20 July he was killedin action at Hooge when leading a party ofbombers. He was mentioned in dispatches,30 November 1915. Socially Allardyces was amost likeable personality; his qualities as adebater gave promise that he would make hismark in his profession, and at the Front hisname was known for de
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