Roll of Honour
Semple, Robert
Biography: Son of Robert Semple; born Aberdeen, 30 November 1887. M.B., 1910; M.D.,1915. Member, West African Medicine Staff; attached West African Frontier Force, 1914; West African Expeditionary Force, 1915. Commissioned, R.A.M.C., 1916. Served-Cameroons, July 1915-April 1916; German East Africa, December. 1916-November. 1918. Final rank, Major. Order of the British Empire, January 1919. Two mentions in despatches, August 1917, September 1918.
Publication: Roll of Service, edited by Mabel Desborough Allardyce. Published 1921.
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