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Alexander Chancellor gained the rank of Captain in the 75th Regiment. He fought in the Siege of Delhi. 75th Foot - 1st Gordon Highlanders Captain Alexander Chancellor - wounded Delhi, 13th Septe...

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4/14/2022
4/14/2022
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Alexander Chancellor gained the rank of Captain in the 75th Regiment. He fought in the Siege of Delhi. 75th Foot - 1st Gordon Highlanders Captain Alexander Chancellor - wounded Delhi, 13th Septe...

4/14/2022

Medal Index Cards findmypast Transcription* First name(s) William Hyde Eagleson* Last name Gordon* Year 1914-20* Service number -* Rank Second Lieutenant* Regiment 8th Gordon Highlanders* Service recor...

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10/12/2018
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Medal Index Cards findmypast Transcription* First name(s) William Hyde Eagleson* Last name Gordon* Year 1914-20* Service number -* Rank Second Lieutenant* Regiment 8th Gordon Highlanders* Service recor...

10/12/2018

Major Archibald Alexander Gordon CBE, MVO, Order of Leopold, Legion of Honour (1867 – 12 August 1949) Scottish soldier who served as attaché to the Military Household of King Albert I of Belgium during...

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Major Archibald Alexander Gordon CBE, MVO, Order of Leopold, Legion of Honour (1867 – 12 August 1949) Scottish soldier who served as attaché to the Military Household of King Albert I of Belgium during...

10/12/2018

Lieutenant Colonel William Eagleson Gordon VC CBE (4 May 1866 – 10 March 1941) Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross.Gordon was 34 years old, and a Captain in the 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlande...

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Lieutenant Colonel William Eagleson Gordon VC CBE (4 May 1866 – 10 March 1941) Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross.Gordon was 34 years old, and a Captain in the 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlande...

10/12/2018

Captain Arthur Milford Ker (c.1882 - 1914)

India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947* Name: Arthur Mitford Ker* Gender: Male* Christening Date: 30 Sep 1882* Christening Place: Simla, Bengal, India* Birth Date: 07 Sep 1882* Father's Name: Arthur Mitf...

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10/9/2018
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Captain Arthur Milford Ker (c.1882 - 1914)

India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947* Name: Arthur Mitford Ker* Gender: Male* Christening Date: 30 Sep 1882* Christening Place: Simla, Bengal, India* Birth Date: 07 Sep 1882* Father's Name: Arthur Mitf...

10/9/2018

Major Allan Ebenezer Ker VC ( 5 March 1883 – 12 September 1958) Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be award...

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Major Allan Ebenezer Ker VC ( 5 March 1883 – 12 September 1958) Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be award...

10/9/2018

Commanding 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders.

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3/30/2017
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3/30/2017

James Heatherwick (1888 - 1917)

"Hetherwick"

HEATHERWICK, JAMES* Rank: Private* Service No: 202657* Date of Death: 04/05/1917* Age: 29* Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 1st/4th Bn. * Grave Reference: XVIII. J. 6. * Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY ...

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1/7/2017
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James Heatherwick (1888 - 1917)

"Hetherwick"

HEATHERWICK, JAMES* Rank: Private* Service No: 202657* Date of Death: 04/05/1917* Age: 29* Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 1st/4th Bn. * Grave Reference: XVIII. J. 6. * Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY ...

1/7/2017

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1/2/2017

Peter Crawley (1888 - 1915)

UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919==* Birth Place: Barony, Lanarkshire* Death Date: 30 Sep 1915* Death Place: France and Flanders* Enlistment Place: Glasgow* Rank: Private* Regiment: Gordon ...

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12/31/2016
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Peter Crawley (1888 - 1915)

UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919==* Birth Place: Barony, Lanarkshire* Death Date: 30 Sep 1915* Death Place: France and Flanders* Enlistment Place: Glasgow* Rank: Private* Regiment: Gordon ...

12/31/2016

> Maj.-Gen. Alexander Jardine was born on 2 October 1803. He was the son of Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth, 6th Bt. and Janet Dorcas Maule. He married Eliza Curtis, daughter of Charles Curtis, in ...

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9/23/2011
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> Maj.-Gen. Alexander Jardine was born on 2 October 1803. He was the son of Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth, 6th Bt. and Janet Dorcas Maule. He married Eliza Curtis, daughter of Charles Curtis, in ...

12/25/2016

> Major Claud Archibald Scott Maitland was born on 12 November 1874. He was the son of David Maitland and Ellinor Frances Scott. He married Cecil Louise MacKenzie, daughter of Colin James MacKenzie, 4t...

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12/22/2016
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> Major Claud Archibald Scott Maitland was born on 12 November 1874. He was the son of David Maitland and Ellinor Frances Scott. He married Cecil Louise MacKenzie, daughter of Colin James MacKenzie, 4t...

12/22/2016

Medal Index Cards findmypast Transcription* First name(s) J* Last name Forbes-Robertson* Year 1914-20* Service number -* Rank Captain,Acting Lieutenant Colonel* Second rank Acting Lieutenant Colonel* R...

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Medal Index Cards findmypast Transcription* First name(s) J* Last name Forbes-Robertson* Year 1914-20* Service number -* Rank Captain,Acting Lieutenant Colonel* Second rank Acting Lieutenant Colonel* R...

12/5/2016

James Florance (1882 - 1917)

James Florence Served in World War I.===FLORENCE, J* Rank: Private* Service No: S/17737* Date of Death: 24/09/1917* Age: 30* Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders 1st/6th Bn. * Grave Reference: Sp. Mem. ...

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James Florance (1882 - 1917)

James Florence Served in World War I.===FLORENCE, J* Rank: Private* Service No: S/17737* Date of Death: 24/09/1917* Age: 30* Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders 1st/6th Bn. * Grave Reference: Sp. Mem. ...

11/17/2016

British Army Lists, 1882-1962* Name: George Ewen Eyre Gordon Cameron* Birth Date: 17 Jul 1871* Military Year: 1902* Regiment: Brev* Rank: Major Christchuirch Priory > Mjr George Ewen Eyre Gordon Camer...

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British Army Lists, 1882-1962* Name: George Ewen Eyre Gordon Cameron* Birth Date: 17 Jul 1871* Military Year: 1902* Regiment: Brev* Rank: Major Christchuirch Priory > Mjr George Ewen Eyre Gordon Camer...

11/14/2016

Ernest Beachcroft Beckwith Towse VC KCVO CBE (23 April 1864 – 21 June 1948) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy...

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Ernest Beachcroft Beckwith Towse VC KCVO CBE (23 April 1864 – 21 June 1948) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy...

11/1/2016

Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn VC (27 November 1870 – 4 July 1913) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that c...

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Matthew Fontaine Maury Meiklejohn VC (27 November 1870 – 4 July 1913) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that c...

11/1/2016

Rank: Captain* Date of Death: 29/10/1914* Age: 30* Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 2nd Bn. * Awards: V C * Grave Reference: VI. E. 2. * Cemetery: ZANTVOORDE BRITISH CEMETERY* Additional Informatio...

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Rank: Captain* Date of Death: 29/10/1914* Age: 30* Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 2nd Bn. * Awards: V C * Grave Reference: VI. E. 2. * Cemetery: ZANTVOORDE BRITISH CEMETERY* Additional Informatio...

11/1/2016

William Kenny, VC (1880 - 1936)

William Kenny - Victoria Cross recipient=Kenny was 34 years old, and a Drummer in the 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place f...

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William Kenny, VC (1880 - 1936)

William Kenny - Victoria Cross recipient=Kenny was 34 years old, and a Drummer in the 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place f...

11/1/2016

Sir Robert Abercromby GCB (1740–1827), the youngest brother of Sir Ralph Abercromby, was a general in the army, a knight of the Bath, and at one period the governor of Bombay and commander-in-chief of ...

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Sir Robert Abercromby GCB (1740–1827), the youngest brother of Sir Ralph Abercromby, was a general in the army, a knight of the Bath, and at one period the governor of Bombay and commander-in-chief of ...

11/1/2016