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Research Scholarships 2013
NAME Wallace Moir Annand
BORN 23rd August 1888
DIED 4th June 1915
RANK Lieutenant Commander
SERVICE Royal Navy
The University at War 1914-1918: Remembering the
Armstrong Building Memorial Introduction
As we near the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, it is impera-
tive to remember the lives of the men at Armstrong College who fought and
died in the Great War. It is through this that we have created a personal, bio-
graphical account of the lives of the men listed on the memorial.
Aims and Objectives
To begin the research on the lives of the 223 men listed on the Armstrong War Memorial to mark
the centenary of the First World War.
To create a personalised biography for each man listed on the Memorial.
To promote the study of War Memorials and Genealogy.
Holly Johnson 110126971 [email protected]
Ben Howson 110177733 [email protected]
Conclusions
The creation and development of the Digital Memory Book teaching resource.
Continuous progress has been made after the completion of the project through the
involvement of the Archaeology Society and the Young Archaeologists Club
(YAC).
Raised the awareness of the Armstrong Memorial
Completion of half the biographies of the men listed on the Memorial.
Sources:
University Archives, CWGC, Ancestry, Forces War Records Online,
The Illustrated Chronicle, Relatives.
