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E003423 - Ward, Thomas William (1816 - 1904)
Title:
Ward, Thomas William (1816 - 1904)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E003423
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-01-23
Description:
Obituary for Ward, Thomas William (1816 - 1904), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Ward, Thomas William
Date of Birth:
10 November 1816
Date of Death:
18 April 1904
Place of Death:
London
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS December 21st 1838

FRCS November 12th 1863
Details:
Born on November 10th, 1816, entered the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on January 5th, 1841, was promoted to Surgeon on March 10th, 1854, to Surgeon Major on January 5th, 1861, and to Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals on April 2nd, 1866. He saw active service in Sind in 1843, being present at the Battles of Miani and Haiderabad, getting the Medal; during the Indian Mutiny in 1857; and with the Narbada. Field Force and in the Central India Campaign, where he was present at the siege and capture of Jhansi, and the action at Betroa River, obtaining the Medal. He retired on October 20th, 1871, and died in London on April 18th, 1904.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E003000-E003999/E003400-E003499
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