Humphries, Clifford Stuart
Captain Clifford Stuart Humphries, who was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Humphries of Alsager, Cheshire, has died of wounds. He qualified M.R.C.S. and took the Cambridge degree of M.B., B.Chir. two years later. He had held the position of house-physician at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Entering the R.A.M.C. on the outbreak of war in 1939 he became captain a year later. He had been a member of the British Medical Association since qualification. British Medical Journal 3 Jan. 1942
Biographical
Surname(s) | Humphries |
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First name(s) | Clifford Stuart |
Date of birth | 1911 |
Place of birth | Greenwich Registration District |
Family details | Only child of Stanley and Gertrude Humphries, of Beckenham, Kent. |
College | St Thomas' Hospital |
Dates at college | 1927-1932 |
Dept / course | M.B. Cantab |
Qualifications | M.A., M.B., B.Ch., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. |
Military unit | Royal Army Medical Corps. |
Date enlisted | Outbreak of war |
Service number | 99410 |
War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
Date of death | 26-Nov-41 |
Age at death | 30 |
Rank at death | Captain |
Cause of death | Died of wounds |
Burial place | El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt |
Commemoration(s) | St. Thomas s Roll of Honour in the chapel; |
Notes | Captain Clifford Stuart Humphries. R.A.M.C. died of wounds, only child of Mr and Mrs Stanley Humphries of Parville, Alsager, Cheshire. Late of Sydenham and Blackheath. St. Thomas’s Hospital Gazette, February 1942. |
Sources | St Thomas’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |