CAPTAIN ROBERT EDWARD ANGUS, R.F.C., was born in May 1894, and was at Loretto from 1908 to 1914. He was a Corporal in the O.T.C and was in the Shooting VIII. At Easter 1914 he joined the Ayrshire Yeomanry, and at the outbreak of war was mobilised with them. He fought at Gallipoli in 1915, and later in Egypt, both with his regiment and with the armoured cars. Then he joined the R.F.C. and went to France with his squadron in October 1917. After a month's service he was promoted Flight Commander. On November 20, 1917, Capt. Angus led his squadron over the German lines and was not seen again. The news that he was killed on that day came from German sources.

Lance-Corporal Robert Philip Annan

Lance-Corporal Annan, Royal Engineers, was born in May 1890, and was at 75th Loretto 1900-1907. After war was declared he enlisted in the Royal Engineers. His Field Company formed part of the 29th division, Dardanelles Expeditionary Force, and landed in Gallipoli, at Cape Helles, on April 25th 1915. Corporal Annan served throughout the whole of the Dardanelles campaign, and, when the peninsula was evacuated and the 29th Division was sent to the Western Front, Corporal Annan accompanied it. He served in France until killed by a rifle bullet at Cambrai on November 30th 1917.

LIEUTENANT JOHN ANGUS BAGNALL, 4th (Terr.) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, was born in November 1895, and was at Loretto 1910 to 1913. He enlisted at the outbreak of war in the 4th Northumberland Fusiliers, but was given his commission in November 1914, and went to France early in 1915. On September 15, 1916, his Battalion was attacking a German trench and Lieut. Bagnall was wounded at the first assault, but went on, and fought his way in with the bayonet. Then, seeing a wounded brother officer lying exposed to heavy fire outside the trench, Lieut. Bagnall went out to bring him to safety, and was shot dead.