Gwynne-Jones (née Charlesworth)., Dr. Christabel Lillie Margaret
Dr. Christabel Lillie Margaret Gwynne-Jones (née Charlesworth) was killed by enemy action in one of the recent air raids on Plymouth. She was the wife of Surgeon Commander T. Gwvynne-Jones, R.N., who seems to have been on duty in Devonport Dockyard at the time and so escaped. Her maid, Dorothy Remick, was killed at the same time. Dr. Christabel Gwynne-Jones was educated at Glasgow University, where she graduated as M.B. and Ch.B. in 1921, and at King's College, London, also taking the M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. diplomas in the same year. British Medical Journal. 24 May 1941
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Gwynne-Jones (née Charlesworth). |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Dr. Christabel Lillie Margaret |
| Family details | Daughter of Mr. J. B. Charlesworth, of Sandon Vicarage, Sandon, Staffordshire; wife of Surg. Comdr. Tudor Gwynne-Jones, R.N. Residence: The Surgery, HM. Dockyard, Devonport |
| Previous education | Glasgow University |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dates at college | to 1921 |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Medicine |
| Qualifications | M.B., B.Ch., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.; 1921 |
| Military unit | W.V.S |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 27/04/1941 |
| Age at death | 45 |
| Cause of death | Injured 22 April 1941, at H.M. Dockyard; died at Royal Naval Hospital. |
| Notes | In 1940 Dr. Gwynne-Jones was at St. Swithins, Maybury, Woking, Surrey (retired). M.B., Ch.B. Glas. 1921; M.R.C.S. Eng, L.R.C.P. Lond. 1922 (King’s Coll. & Glas.); British Medical Directory 1940 William Tudor Gwynne-Jones was killed in an accident to an air-ambulance 30/08/1946 aged 54. British Medical Journal 21/09/1946 |
| Sources | King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |