Former consultant in physical medicine and rheumatology Medway Group of Hospitals (b 1922; q London 1945; DPhysMed, MC), d 4 September 2002.
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Bob spent four years in the Royal Army Medical Corps before becoming a registrar in chest medicine. Almost immediately he was recalled to the Gloucestershire regiment in Korea. In April 1951 at the Imjin river battle he remained with the wounded and was a prisoner of war of the Chinese for three years. He was a registrar in physical medicine at St Thomas's and a senior registrar at the Royal Free before becoming a consultant at the Medway Hospitals. He leaves a wife, Heather, and two sons.
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