Gallantry medals & honours awarded to RAMC personnel - listed in two War Office pamphlets entitled Volunteers from Eire who have won Distinctions: Basil Ernest West ALDWELL, MC, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 1 York and Lancaster Regiment George Frederick ALLISON, CBE, MC, Royal Army Medical Corps Arthur BEVERIDGE, OBE, MC, Royal Army Medical Corps Douglas BLUETT, OBE, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps Aiden Asquith BYRNE, MC, Royal Army Medical Corps Stephen Martin Patrick CONWAY, MC, Royal Army Medical Corps John Graham LORD, MC, M.B., Royal Army Medical Corps John Stuart MARTIN, MC, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 11 Royal Horse Artillery Peter Joseph MAY, MBE, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps Robert McKinlay, OBE, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps Arthur Noel Burchell ODBERT, OBE, Royal Army Medical Corps Alfred Denis PARSONS, MC, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps Kelvin Francis PATTON, MC, Royal Army Medical Corps Theobald Denis PHELAN, MC, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps Robert James Valentine PULVERTAFT, OBE, MD, FRCP, Royal Army Medical Corps Julius Cecil SUMM, MBE, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps 735941 Frederick Bernard TICKLE, MM, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 48 Commando Robert Fowler WALKER, CBE, OBE, MC, MB, Royal Army Medical Corps
Of great interest especially the connection with penecillin the wonder drug which saved so many lives in WW2. There are one or two citations that i feel may of being deserving of a higher award for their exploits.
First aid for fighting men : your life and those of your comrades may depend upon your having this card always at hand / by command of the Army Council, the War Office. 1943 First aid for fighting men : your life and those of your comrades may depend upon your having this card always at hand / by command of the Army Council, the War Office.
