Ahern, Albert John William (1901 - 1961)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
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E004826 - Ahern, Albert John William (1901 - 1961)
Title
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Ahern, Albert John William (1901 - 1961)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E004826
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2013-12-20
2014-02-07
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Ahern, Albert John William (1901 - 1961), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
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Ahern, Albert John William
Date of Birth
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15 June 1901
Date of Death
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26 August 1961
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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MB BS Melbourne 1924
MD 1926
MRCS and FRCS 14 June 1928
FRACS 1935
Details
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Born on 15 June 1901, he was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne and the University of Melbourne. He was acting surgeon to out-patients at Melbourne Hospital 1935-40 and at the Alfred Hospital 1939-40; honorary surgeon to Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne 1946-62, and Dean of the Clinical School there 1953-55.
During the War of 1940-45 he served in the Royal Australian Air Force Medical Service, at Darwin, Australia and in New Guinea, with the rank of Wing Commander (Surgeon Specialist) and was promoted Group Captain on retirement. He died on 26 August 1961.
He lived at St Kilda and practised at 12 Collins Street, Melbourne.
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E004000-E004999/E004800-E004899
URL for File
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377009
Media Type
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Unknown