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14 February 1916 : Lieut. Richard Gavin Brown

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Richard was the eldest of three children by Richard Brown MG Deputy Inspector-General RN (Ret) and Jessie (née McPherson).  He was educated Aberdeen University where he graduated MB in 1903 and was subsequently in practice at Portsmouth.  He married at St Philips, Buckingham Palace Road, London 23 November 1910 to Ruth (née Noble born 1887, H…


21 March 1915 : 2nd Lieut. Lewis Neil Griffith Ramsay

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Parents Sir William Mitchell Ramsay, Professor of Classical Archaeology in Oxford and Lady Ramsay, Agnes Dick (née Marshall). Older siblings Agnes, Andrew, Mary and Helena. The family lived at 41 Braid Avenue, Edinburgh.  He was educated at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh; Aberdeen University and Christ’s College, Cambridge; and Imperial C…