James Paterson Ross, the eldest of four sons of James Ross, an official in the Bank of England, and of May (née Paterson), was born in London on 26 May 1895. After early education at Christ's College, Finchley, he entered St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School in 1912, with an entrance scholarship

Douglas John Batterham was born on 18 November 1894, the son of John Williams Batterham, FRCS, of St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. He was educated at Aldenham School and Caius College, Cambridge, where he took the BA in 1915. He then went to St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he qualified with the Conjoint

Born on 1 October 1894 at Bishopstoke, Hampshire, son of Dr Henry James Bailey MB, MS (Edin). He was educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate and then entered the London Hospital Medical College. His studies were interrupted by the first world war and whilst serving as a dresser with the first Belg

John James Savage was born on 10 January 1889 at Broken Hill, New South Wales, the son of John James Savage and Annie Savage née O’Connor. He was educated in Western Australia, went to Brasenose College, Oxford as a Rhodes scholar in 1911, and completed his clinical training at St Bartholomew’s Hosp

Educated at Bombay University and in London at University College Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital. His address in 1919, when he took the Fellowship, was Tembavali, Devgad Ratnagiri, Bombay. At the time of his death he was serving at the Charak Clinic, Queen's Road, Charni Road Station, Bombay

Born in 1882, the daughter of James Lewis, Lieutenant, Royal Navy and Emily Catherine Wooldridge, in her late 20's she gave up a successful teaching career in music to take up the study of medicine at the London School of Medicine for Women, qualifying with the Conjoint Diploma in 1917 and graduatin

Rupert Corbett was born on 11 February 1893 in Rondebosch, South Africa, and he received his early education at the Diocesan College in Cape Town before entering Gonville and Caius College at Cambridge. He completed his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital and qualified with the Conjoint

Arthur Lawrence Abel was born on 15 November 1895, the son of the Reverend Arthur E Abel, a congregational minister, and he preached in his father's pulpit at the age of 18 years. He did his medical training at University College Hospital, graduating in 1917. He obtained the Fellowship of the Royal

Marian Noel Sherman passed the Conjoint Examination in 1917 and the Fellowship in 1921. She returned to Canada and died there in August 1975, survived by her daughter, Mrs Ruth Lindsay.

Apollo Cokkinis was born at Odessa, Russia, of Greek parents, on 31 October 1895; his father John Cokkinis, was an operatic tenor and impresario. During his early life Cokkinis travelled widely with his father, and received his early education at the Canadian College in Smyrna. After college he deci

Ralph Coyte, or "Dan" as he was generally known to his friends, was born on 3 May 1893 and went to Bart's for his medical studies, and while there distinguished himself on the rugger field. Early in the first world war he served in the Royal Navy as a Surgeon Probationer, being discharged later to c

Nothing is known of the career of Satyapriya Ghosh. She qualified in Calcutta in 1914 and attended the London School of Medicine for Women. Having passed the Conjoint Diploma in 1917 she became a Fellow of the College in 1921 and returned to Calcutta where it is thought that she spent the rest of he