Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004024 - Ettles, Donald Cotman McCulloch (1902 - 1949)
Title:
Ettles, Donald Cotman McCulloch (1902 - 1949)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004024
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2013-05-29
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Ettles, Donald Cotman McCulloch (1902 - 1949), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Ettles, Donald Cotman McCulloch
Date of Birth:
18 November 1902
Date of Death:
21 May 1949
Place of Death:
London
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 11 February 1926
FRCS 10 December 1936
MB BS London 1927
LRCP 1926
Details:
Born 18 November 1902, the second son of William James McCulloch Ettles, MD, FRCS Edinburgh, ophthalmic surgeon, and his wife, Helen Edith Cotman; Dr Ettles practised in the City, and latterly at 114A Harley Street. Donald Ettles was educated at Marlborough College and Guy's Hospital. He qualified in 1926, was commissioned in the RAMC, and took the Fellowship in 1936. During the war of 1939-45 he served in India and at the end was lieutenant-colonel in command of No 128 Hospital at Secunderabad.
Ettles married on 19 November 1932 Hilma Engström, who survived him with a son. He died at Queen Alexandra's Military Hospital, Millbank, on 21 May 1949 after a sudden, severe episode of jaundice due to a prick whilst operating. An active service pension was awarded.
Sources:
Information from Mrs Hilma Ettles
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E004000-E004999/E004000-E004099
Media Type:
Unknown
