{"id":7499,"date":"2025-05-02T09:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=7499"},"modified":"2025-05-02T09:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T08:17:01","slug":"brown-a-c-2nd-lt-mc-14th-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/brown-a-c-2nd-lt-mc-14th-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown A C 2nd Lt MC 14th Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BROWN, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, M.C.. 2nd Lieut., 14th (Service) Battu. Princess Louise&#8217;s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), s. of James Brown. late Postmaster, of Tarbert, Loch Fyne, by his wife, Margaret (Dunalasdair. Tarbert. Loch Lyne), dau. of John McPhail: b. Tarbert, Loch Fyne, 4 March. 1886: educ. Higher Grade School there, and the Glasgow University, where he graduated M.A. before the age of 20; enlisted in the 17th Highland Light Infantry in Sept. 1914: served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 1915: returned home in Dec. 1916, and after a period of training at Alston Hall and Holbeton, Reading, was gazetted 2nd Lieut. 14th Argyll and Sutherland High-landers 26 April, 1917; went back to France the following Sept., and was killed in action 20 April, 1918. Buried at Agny-les-Duisans, Etaus, near Arras. He was awarded the Military Cross [London Gazette. 16 Sept. 1918]. for gallant and distinguished service in the field. An officer wrote: &#8220;He was one of the bravest men who joined Kitchener&#8217;s Army.&#8221; Unm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source : De Ruvigny&#8217;s Roll Of Honour Vol 5<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BROWN, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, M.C.. 2nd Lieut., 14th (Service) Battu. Princess Louise&#8217;s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), s. of James Brown. late Postmaster, of Tarbert, Loch Fyne, by his wife, Margaret (Dunalasdair. Tarbert. Loch Lyne), dau. of John McPhail: b. Tarbert, Loch Fyne, 4 March. 1886: educ. Higher Grade School there, and the Glasgow University, where he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7500,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7499\/revisions\/7500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}