Vernon George Rice was a dental surgeon whose last known address was in Camberley, Surrey. He was born on 28 November 1928. His mother’s maiden name was Wilmott. He studied dentistry at Guy’s Hospital, London and qualified in 1950. He gained his fellowship of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1955. In 1955 he married Margaret J Lawrence. Rice died on 8 June 2006. He was 77.