David Elgan Eiddig Jones, who later took the surname of Elgan Jones, was educated at St Thomas's Hospital, where he served as casualty officer and as house surgeon at the country branch of the Hospital near Godalming, Surrey. He was house surgeon at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, and resident su

David Dawson was a consultant surgeon at Plymouth Hospital. He was born on 21 July 1921 in Pinner, Middlesex. His father was John Alexander Dawson CBE, a civil engineer. His mother, Margaret Cruikshank, was the daughter of a medical practitioner. David was their third child and second son. His elder