Roger Lester Williams studied medicine at Cambridge, St Bartholomew's Hospital and Vienna. He held the post of clinical assistant at St Peter's Hospital for Stone and was resident surgical officer at the Sheffield Royal Infirmary. At Bart's he became senior house surgeon. He was a member of the BMA

Keith Mitchell Keitley Duff qualified at Guy's Hospital, London, and practised in England, in Kenya and in the Transvaal, South Africa. He died on 28 July 1980 at Andover in Hampshire, England aged 87 years. He was survived by his sons Robin and John. John Keitley Duff is also FRCS and specialises i

Barbash was a foundation Scholar of St John's College, Cambridge, graduated with honours in the Natural Sciences Tripos in 1917, and received his clinical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital where he was a house surgeon after qualifying with the Conjoint Diploma in 1919. He took the Cambridge medi

Born in 1895 he received his medical education at St Thomas's Hospital where he was awarded the Musgrove Scholarship for the years 1916-1918. After being admitted a Fellow he was attached to the Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford until 1939, and during the war years 1939-1945 was medical office

Shankar Ramchandra Joglekar was born in Poona on 10 July 1894. His father, Rao Bahadur R N Joglekar was a civil servant for the Government of Bombay and his mother, Sitabai Joglekar, née Pendse, was the daughter of a civil servant. He was their third child and first son. He attended Poona High Schoo

Born 2 June 1894 the fifth child and second son of Theodor Kittel, coal and iron exporter, and his wife née Slater, he was educated at Oundle, the Royal School of Mines, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he took third-class honours in the Natural Sciences Tripos part I in 1918. He qualified fro

George John Sophian was born in Calcutta on 25 September 1894, the son of John Sophianopoulos, a jute merchant. George changed his surname to Sophian in 1921. His mother was the first female in the line of descent of Emin of Armenia (1546). He attended St Xavier's College, Calcutta, and then came to

Born at Bangkok, Siam on 26 September 1895, son of Harry Hillman, journalist, and Louisa Mary Stanley his wife, who both outlived their son. He was educated at Nottingham High School and University College, Nottingham, and at the Middlesex Hospital where he served as house surgeon, senior demonstrat

Emlyn Lewis was born in America on 10 April 1910; his mother brought him at an early age to Wales and he was educated at Monmouth. He later entered St Mary's Hospital and qualified from there in 1929. After obtaining his Fellowship he held appointments of surgical registrar at King's College Hosp

Hugh Reid was born, one of twins, in Bebington, Cheshire, on 19 January 1893, the son of a forwarding agent. The family soon moved to Lancashire and Hugh went to Merchant Taylor's School, Crosby. His studies at the Liverpool Medical School were interrupted by the first world war and he served as a S

John Myles Bickerton was born at Hoylake, Cheshire on 28 August 1894, the youngest son of Thomas Herbert Bickerton, and Mary Jessie, née Burton. He was educated at the Leas School, Hoylake, Leighton Park School, Reading, Pembroke College, Cambridge, and King's College Hospital Medical School where h

Philip Clermont Livingston was born in Cowichan Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, in 1895. His father was managing director of the family shipping firm. He went to school in Vancouver Island and then studied at Jesus College, Cambridge, where he won a rowing blue with the victorious c