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30 January 1915: Pvt Alexander Whitelaw
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Son of Alexander Whitelaw (Foreman Carpenter with Messrs Currie & Co, of Leith, Shop Owners) and Agnes Whitelaw (nee Stonehouse) Educated Couper Street School, Leith. Enlisted 1902 served for three years with the Colours and nine years with the Reserve. On mobilization he rejoined his Regiment 17 August 1914. Alexander was shot through the …