Education
Stonyhurst; Doctor of Medicine and Master in Surgery Royal University, Ireland.
Stonyhurst; Doctor of Medicine and Master in Surgery Royal University, Ireland.
Entered Army Medical Department, 1874. Specially promoted Surgeon-Major 1885. Nile Expedition, Lieutenant-Colonel 1893.
Brigade-Surgeon-LieutenantColonel 1896.
Specially promoted Colonel 1898. Afghan War, Ali Musjid (medal with clasp), et cetera
Egyptian Expedition, 1882, including Kassassin and Tel-el-Kebir (medal with clasp. Khedive’s Star).
Soudan Expedition, 1884 - 85 (despatches, clasp).
Dongola Expedition, 1896 (despatches, Companion of the Bath, British medal, Khedive’s medal with two clasps).
Nile Expedition, 1897 and 1898, as P.M.O.E.A., battles of Hafir, Atbara, and Khartum (despatches twice, two clasps). Principal Medical Officer South Africa, 1899 - 1901 (medal, 6 clasps, Knight Commander of Saint Michael and Saint George, despatches). Principal Medical Officer India, 1902-1906.
Holds 3rd class Medjidie, 1895.
Club: Junior United Sendee.
Spouse 1901, Maud Margaret Howrard,daughter of late Captain J. West. J. Gifford, 12th Lancers, and Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, widowr of Captain
C. West. Gordon, Resident Advisor