OBITUARY. LAIRD OF JOHNSTONE. SUDDEN DEATH OF MR ALEX. PEARSON. A gloom was cast over Laurencekirk and district ..
... Regular soldier, deceased, who was a nativs of Fareham, Hampshire, was signalling sergeant with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry prior to the war, but in 1914 he transferred to the R.E. Signals, and served in France for over two years with the 2nd ...