Historical records matching Lieut. Colonel Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock
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About Lieut. Colonel Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock
Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock ***6th*** see http://darroch.org/darroch_gourock.html
- Born on 6 November 1899.
- Son of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock and Elizabeth Mabws Boughey.
- Married Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson, daughter of Captain Alan Kenrick Henderson, on 5 November 1926.
- Died on 27 December 1960 at age 61.
- Educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.
- Fought in the First World War.
- Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.
- Admitted to Royal Company of Archers.
- Fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.
- Retired from the military in 1945, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, late of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
- Lived at Coldon, Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland.
- Recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms, and matriculated his arms at the Lyons Office on 15 October 1962. Children of Lt.-Col. Duncan Darroch, 7th of Gourock and Rosemary Helena Lilian Henderson
- Duncan Darroch, 8th of Gourock b. 12 Oct 1931
- Rosemary Jeanetta Darroch b. 7 Mar 1935
- John Roderick Darroch b. 14 Jan 1937
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Lieut. Colonel Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock's Timeline
1899 |
November 6, 1899
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1931 |
October 12, 1931
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1960 |
December 27, 1960
Age 61
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