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Asset Name:
E000653 - Ainger, Major (1820 - 1861)
Title:
Ainger, Major (1820 - 1861)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E000653
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2009-08-21
Description:
Obituary for Ainger, Major (1820 - 1861), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Ainger, Major
Date of Birth:
1820
Date of Death:
10 February 1861
Place of Death:
London, UK
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS May 23rd 1842

FRCS May 11th 1854

LSA 1842
Details:
Joined the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on May 15th, 1846, and was one of the twenty-five officers of the Indian Medical Service who served in the Crimean War. He spent his furlough from April 30th, 1855, to June 20th, 1856, with the Turkish contingent. He was awarded the Medjidieh 4th class in 1855 for his services as well as the Crimean medal. He was promoted Surgeon on Aug 8th, 1859, and died at Oxford Terrace, Hyde Park, on Feb 10th, 1861.
Sources:
Crawford, *History of the Indian Medical Service*, 1914
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E000000-E000999/E000600-E000699
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