Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E004854 - Vickerman, Philip Seaton ( - 1949)
Title:
Vickerman, Philip Seaton ( - 1949)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E004854
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-01-09
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Vickerman, Philip Seaton ( - 1949), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Vickerman, Philip Seaton
Date of Death:
12 September 1949
Place of Death:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
OBE 1919
MRCS 12 November 1908
FRCS 9 June 1910
MB ChB Edinburgh 1905
LRCP London 1908
Details:
Educated at Edinburgh University he qualified in 1905, and took the English Conjoint diplomas in 1908. He went then to New Zealand, but returned and took the Fellowship at the end of 1910. He practised in South London, and joined the RAMC in August 1914 when war broke out. He was promoted captain on 1 April 1915, and lieutenant-colonel for special appointment on 21 February 1917. He was mentioned in despatches, and awarded the OBE in 1919 for his war service. Vickerman later went to Argentina, where he practised at Hurlingham, Federal Capital Province, and later at 609 Paraguay, Buenos Aires, where he died on 12 September 1949.
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/E004800-E004899
Media Type:
Unknown
