. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. bright, willing and keen, always punctual andpainstaking in his duties, and ready to do any-thing that was asked of him without the slightestgrumble . Brave without ostentation, thoroughwithout fuss, he was a favourite with men andofficers alike. STRACHAN, ALEXANDER LEDING-HAM : Surgeon-Probationer, ; son of AlexanderStrachan, chemist;born Aberdeen, 29November 1894;entered the UniversityOctober 1913 ; studentin Medicine, at the Uni-versity Strachan joinedthe , and whenan appeal was issuedfor Surgeon Proba-tioners for


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. bright, willing and keen, always punctual andpainstaking in his duties, and ready to do any-thing that was asked of him without the slightestgrumble . Brave without ostentation, thoroughwithout fuss, he was a favourite with men andofficers alike. STRACHAN, ALEXANDER LEDING-HAM : Surgeon-Probationer, ; son of AlexanderStrachan, chemist;born Aberdeen, 29November 1894;entered the UniversityOctober 1913 ; studentin Medicine, at the Uni-versity Strachan joinedthe , and whenan appeal was issuedfor Surgeon Proba-tioners for the Navy heat once volunteered, was commissioned March 1916, and appointedto Genista, a mine-sweeping were few dull moments in Strachansbrief service career—on his way to join his shiphe reached Dublin in the midst of the rebellion,and took charge of a hospital there ; later theGenista saved the lives of the officers andcrew of a ship which was found in a sinkingcondition, and Strachan received a special letterof thanks


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