Name |
Gordon Sheffield STIRLING DSO, MC |
Rank/Number |
Captain |
Regiment/Unit |
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders / Reserve of Officers |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
29 / 26 Dec 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds /  |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Dar es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania |
Grave Reference |
4.F.2 |
Location of memorial |
Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre |
Date/Place of birth |
Sep 1886 / Liverpool |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
Asst District Commisioner of Zanzibar |
Parents/Occupation |
Hugh Auchincloss late & Louise Wilder Stirling / merchant |
Parents' Address |
Glendalough, Gerrards Cross & Liverpool |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
mentioned in despatches; attd Kings African Rifles 1/3. Stirling family from Renfrewshire; Sheffield family from New York. Moved to Gerrards Cross - 1910 |