. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. s brother was killedin France. On the testimony of his brotherofficers his military career and example werebeyond praise, and we who knew him best intimes of peace will not forget his manliness andhis never failing optimism. NEILSON, CHARLES : Company Ser-geant-Major, 5th Battalion Gordon High-landers ; son of JamesNeilson, postmaster,Ellon ; born Montrose,27 November a student inArts, he showed muchpromise, and in 1913. Witha view to entering theteaching profession, hetook a course of train-ing at the AberdeenTraining Cen
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. s brother was killedin France. On the testimony of his brotherofficers his military career and example werebeyond praise, and we who knew him best intimes of peace will not forget his manliness andhis never failing optimism. NEILSON, CHARLES : Company Ser-geant-Major, 5th Battalion Gordon High-landers ; son of JamesNeilson, postmaster,Ellon ; born Montrose,27 November a student inArts, he showed muchpromise, and in 1913. Witha view to entering theteaching profession, hetook a course of train-ing at the AberdeenTraining Centre, andwas a teacher at Lossie-mouth when war broke out. He enlisted as a Private at Peterhead inSeptember 1914, and after training at homewent overseas. Neilson took his share in thestrenuous fighting of the early days of the warand was killed in action at ,France, 1 June 1916. SCOTT, THOMSON: Private, 5thBattalion Seaforth Highlanders; son- of Rev. A. Murray Scott, Colliston, Ar-broath ; born Aberdeen, 23 April 1883; edu-. 29 IN MEMORIAM.
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