Ford, Arthur Vernon
Major Arthur Vernon Ford, R.A.M.C. (TF), died after a long illness at Seaview, Isle of Wight, on December 13th. He was educated at St. Thomas's Hospital, and took the diplomas of M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. over forty years ago in 1876. He was consulting surgeon to the Portsmouth Eye and Ear Infirmary, and held a commission as major, dated July 21st 1908, in the 5th Southern (Portsmouth) General Hospital. British Medical Journal 28 Dec. 1918
Biographical
Surname(s) | Ford |
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First name(s) | Arthur Vernon |
Date of birth | 1854 |
Place of birth | Portsmouth |
College | St Thomas' Hospital |
Dates at college | 1871-1876 |
Dept / course | Conjoint Diploma |
Qualifications | M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P. 1876 |
Military unit | R.A.M.C. |
War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
Date of death | 13 December 1918 |
Rank at death | Major |
Cause of death | Died of illness on service |
Burial place | Oakfield (St. John) Church Cemetery, Isle of Wight |
Sources | St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Records, King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |