Background
STIRLING, George Murray Home was born on September 4, 1869. Son of 8th Baronet, and Anne Georgina, daughter of James Murray. Succeeded father, 1910.
STIRLING, George Murray Home was born on September 4, 1869. Son of 8th Baronet, and Anne Georgina, daughter of James Murray. Succeeded father, 1910.
Eton; Sandhurst.
Joined 2nd Essex Regiment (56th Foot, the Pompadours), 1889. Captain, 1900; served in Chitral Campaign, 1895 (medal and clasp). Tirah Campaign, as transport officer, 1897-1898 (two clasps).
South Africa, 1900-1902 (wounded at Zandfontein, despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, South African medal and 4 clasps, King’s medal and 2 clasps). Special Service Otficer, Somaliland, 1903-1904 (medal and clasp). 9th Baronet; cartulary-register 1666; Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900; Essex Regiment.
Clubs: Army and Navy; New, Edinburgh.
Spouse 1904, Mabel Elizabeth, 2nd /. of Col. Sprot of Garnkirk and Stravithie.
Captain; Sir.