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If I understand them correctly, the Early Life is describing Alexander's father only when referencing as "he", etc. Regretfully, the First World War section begins with a "He...", which was a little confusing to me. It seemed as if the discussion was continuing about Alexander's father. However,
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after going back an forth between the two sections, I believe that there was a shift from Alexander's father to Alexander. If so, then use of the proper name, instead of the pronoun He would certainly help my understanding (and hopefully others also).
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We say he "left for British India in October 1925" but he was already in British India - Lahore was a part of the Punjab in British India until Pakistan was formed post-WW2 as a consequence of the
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As a reader, I would appreciate clarification of some of the pronouns in the first two sections, Early Life and First World War.
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Or are we saying that he left Gladys etc in the UK on being appointed to the post in Lahore? It's a tad confusing. -
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