Background
Beresford, Oswald David was born on July 6, 1916 in Risca, Wales, United Kingdom. Son of David Thomas and Miriam Frances (Williams) Beresford.
Beresford, Oswald David was born on July 6, 1916 in Risca, Wales, United Kingdom. Son of David Thomas and Miriam Frances (Williams) Beresford.
Doctor of Medicine Welsh National School Medicine, 1938.
Intern, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Wales. Practice medicine specializing in chest diseases, Poole Dorset. Tutor in medicine University Bristol, England, 1946-1950.
Chest physician National Health Service, East Dorset Authority (England), 1952-1981.
Consultant physician Poole General Hospital, 1956-1981.
Served as surgeon lieutenant Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, 1939-1946. Member British Association Sport and Medicine, British Medical Tennis Association (president 1986, board directors 1973-1986). Member Church of England.
Married Gladys Isabella Whitley, March 1, 1945. Children– David Edward, Suzanne Patricia.