Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E007530 - Morris, George Bentham ( - 1983)
Title:
Morris, George Bentham ( - 1983)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E007530
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-06-24
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Morris, George Bentham ( - 1983), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Morris, George Bentham
Date of Death:
May 1983
Place of Death:
Dunbogan, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1946
MB ChM Sydney 1925
Details:
George Bentham Morris qualified MB, ChM Sydney in 1925 and began his career by holding posts at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, The Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney and the Royal Alexander Hospital for Children, Sydney. In the second world war he was a Squadron-Leader in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1940 to 1947, serving at No 3 medical receiving station in New Guinea in 1942, and was attached to the facio-maxillary and plastic unit, No 115 Australian General Hospital in 1943. In 1944 he came to Britain on attachment to the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, remaining there until 1946, when he obtained his FRCS.
After the war he was for many years honorary consultant surgeon to the Base Hospital, Tamworth, New South Wales, as well as practising privately in Sydney. He died at Dunbogan, New South Wales in May 1983.
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/E007000-E007999/E007500-E007599
Media Type:
Unknown
