. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. Highlanders; son of William Web-ster, engineer; bornAberdeen, 22 January1898 ; educated Gor-dons College, whichhe left in June 1915,having gained theTown Council GoldMedal as Dux on theClassical side ; took5th place in the Bur-sary Competition, win-ning a Dingwall Bur-sary ; matriculated,October 1915, and spent one year as a studentin Arts. Webster enlisted in the 3rd Battalion GordonHighlanders, n July 1916, and after under-going a period of training in Aberdeen wassent to France in March 1917, attached to the I st Battalion. He was reported miss
. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. Highlanders; son of William Web-ster, engineer; bornAberdeen, 22 January1898 ; educated Gor-dons College, whichhe left in June 1915,having gained theTown Council GoldMedal as Dux on theClassical side ; took5th place in the Bur-sary Competition, win-ning a Dingwall Bur-sary ; matriculated,October 1915, and spent one year as a studentin Arts. Webster enlisted in the 3rd Battalion GordonHighlanders, n July 1916, and after under-going a period of training in Aberdeen wassent to France in March 1917, attached to the I st Battalion. He was reported missing on II May and was later officially stated to havebeen killed on that date, 11 May 1917. Ayoung lad of sterling character and undoubtedability he gave every indication of a future ofmuch distinction. GILMOUR, WILLIEJOHN OBERLIN :2nd Lieutenant, Scottish Horse; son of William Gilmour, , headmaster ofCookney School; born at Armadale, Sutherland,30 May 1884 ; received his earlier education atvarious schools under his father. Eventually as.
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