Mohamed Moustafa El-Rayes was working in Tripoli, Libya at the time of his death in the late 1970's.

Eileen Mary Vale was the elder daughter of the Rev Colwyn Vale. She studied at the London School of Medicine for Women graduating MB, BS in 1944. She passed the College Fellowship in 1969 and was living in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, at the time of her death on 16 January 1977.

Johnson qualified MB ChB Liverpool in 1962 and gained his Fellowship in 1969. He practised mostly on Merseyside and in 1974 became consultant surgeon at Warrington General Hospital, in which post he continued until his death on 6 April 1996 at the age of fifty eight. He was survived by his widow, Ma

Michael Treherne Barton qualified MB BS in 1961 and worked as research surgical officer at St Paul's Hospital, London, surgical registrar at the Bromley Hospital and junior lecturer in anatomy at Guy's Hospital Medical School. He passed the FRCS in 1969 and was Freemasons Research Fellow of the Roya

Born in St Albans in 1941, John Lewis qualified from the Middlesex Hospital in 1964. He then did much of his training at St Mary's Hospital, where he developed techniques involving the use of ultrasound in peripheral arterial disease. He was appointed to Northwick Park Hospital in 1974. He was Chair

Tony Low was born in Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, on 27 June 1940. His father, David Irving Low, was a general practitioner. His mother was Dorothy Campbell née Byrns. He was educated at the Scots College, Sydney, and St Andrew's College, University of Sydney. He did junior posts at the Royal Princ

Robert Richardson qualified from Durham in 1961 and, after junior posts, specialised in orthopaedics, training in Newcastle, Middlesborough and at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital, Oswestry. In 1974 he was awarded the Malkin travelling scholarship, before taking up his consultant appointment

Ian Massey was a consultant general and vascular surgeon at the Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, Lincolnshire. Born in Birmingham on 31 May 1939, Ian was the son of Charles William Massey, a master baker and managing director of a large bakery in Lancashire, and Ellen née Astley. He had one brother, Alasta

Ian Christopher Gordon-Smith was born in 1941 and was educated at Haileybury, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and the Middlesex Hospital. He qualified in 1964. After house officer posts at the Middlesex he was surgical registrar at Cheltenham General Hospital, taking the FRCS in 1969. He then

John Wycliffe Coleman, one of three hostages detained for eight months following the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1980 and released after the intervention of the Archbishop of Canterbury, was a missionary doctor who worked tirelessly in the Middle East and in the East End of London. He was born on