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Ancrum James Alexander
Scottish
Captain
9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
                            Highland Light Infantry
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1893
17 july 1918
Son of James Alexander and Elizabeth Janet Ancrum, of 109, York Drive, Hyndland, Glasgow.
​Single
Educated at the University of Glasgow 
​(1902-08)
​Served apprenticeship with Messrs. Grant A.B. & Sons  Glasgow and afterwards with Mr. Cunningham R.D.
​Military Cross
Mendinghem Military Cemetery
Plot X , Row E , Stone 2
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MC
​Military footsteps

October 1914
​June 1915
January 1917
​May 1918
​June 1918
​17 july 1918


Enlisted as a Private in the 9th Highland Light Infantry
Proceeded to France
Gazetted Second Lieutenant
Promoted Captain
Awarded the Military Cross
​​Died of wounds 
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University of Glasgow
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