Ratcliff, Sydney William Gardiner

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M.B., Ch.M. : Captain, R.A.M.C., B.E.F., France. Enlisting 17th March, 1915, and sailing on 23rd, arrived in London 2nd May, crossed to France with 19th Division in July and served continuously until demobilisation, first as M.O. 58th Field Ambulance, subsequently to 86th Field Artillery Brigade, and then to 3rd Cavalry Corps. Harris Scholar; Clipsham and Parkinson Memorial Prizeman. Chief Executive Officer and Medical Superintendent, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. Early education at Kilburn Grammar School, London, (Head Boy). Later at London University

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1893

Birth in Dover --, England 1893
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Early education at Kilburn Grammar School, Westminster, London, England
1915

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 17 Mar 1915
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Military service as Captain at France --, France
1919

Senior Resident at Camperdown -Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital- NSW, Australia 1919
1920

Medical Superintendent at Camperdown -Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital- NSW, Australia 1920
1923

Chief Executive Officer CEO at Camperdown -Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital- NSW, Australia 1923
1969

Appointed O.B.E. Order British Empire 1969
1974

Ratcliff S.W.G. : Death 1974

Gender

Male

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