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 *Gabriel Broughton was, perhaps, the most influential doctor in the history of British India. In the year 1636 the daughter of Mughal Emperor, Shah Jehan, was badly burnt following the upset of an oil lamp. The Emperor sent for the English ship's surgeon, Gabriel Broughton, who was able to assist her. In a later incident he treated another lady of the Emperor's harem. In reward for his services he asked that the East India Company be given a charter to trade in Bengal. *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hamilton_(surgeon) Anderson - William Hamilton] (Wikipedia), a surgeon, died 1717. In gratitude for the success of the medical treatment given to him by Hamilton, the Mughal Emperor, Furrukhsiyar, made generous gifts to the English surgeon. He also allowed the East India Company to purchase about 30 villages which enabled fortification of their position around Calcutta and greatly strengthened their trading presence in Bengal. Hamilton's profession, therefore, played a significant role in establishing the early influence of the East India Company. [http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=237&s_id=140 Photo of memorial to Surgeon William Hamilton] on Fibis database*Anderson [http://www.archive.org/stream/diariesofthreesu00firm#page/n5/mode/2up ''The Diaries of Three Surgeons of Patna, 1763''] edited by W K Firminger 1909. The diaries of William Anderson, Peter Campbell and William Fullarton (Fullerton) about the massacre at Patna in 1763. William Anderson died there. His diary is also published in the ''Calcutta Review, Volume 79 1884'' which is available online on the Digital Library of India website, computer [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.20934/page/n347 page 349338] "The Patna Massacre" by H Beveridge.(Search for Calcutta ReviewArchive.org, Vol 79). Refer [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Online books-mirror edition from the Digital Library of India]] for more details about this site. William Fullerton was appointed Surgeon to the Calcutta General Hospital in 1744 *John Farquhar Assistant Surgeon c 1794 was “better known for the large fortune which he acquired from the various speculations into which he entered", brief details are in this [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030697688#page/n45/mode/2up link] Archive.org*Atkinson - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Atkinson_(Persian_scholar) James Atkinson] (Wikipedia) 1780-1852, who was appoined Assistant Surgeon 1802. He was a Persian scholar and artist. Among his many books is his account of the [[1st Afghan War]]:[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=lcwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR1 ''‪The Expedition Into Affghanistan‬: ‪Notes and Sketches Descriptive of the Country, Contained in a Personal Narrative During the Campaign of 1839 & 1840, Up to the Surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan''‬] by James Atkinson, Superintending Surgeon of the Army of the Indus, Bengal Establishment 1842 Google Books.:The Sketches were published as a separate book [http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchresult.cfm?parent_id=341402 ''Sketches in Afghaunistan''], 1842 consisting of 26 lithographs. NYPL Digital Gallery. The British Library Online Gallery also contains many works including a watercolour of plate 7 [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019wdz000002395u00000000.html The opening into the narrow Pass above the Siri Bolan ] ( Search for other images)*William Lewis M'Gregor (or McGregor) 1801Broughton -1853. He gained his M.D. at Edinburgh 1825. He Gabriel Broughton was appointed Assistant Surgeon 15 March 1826 and Surgeon 13 January 1842, perhaps, the most influential doctor in the history of British India.<ref>''Roll In the year 1636 the daughter of Mughal Emperor, Shah Jehan, was badly burnt following the Indian Medical Service 1615-1930'' by Dupset of an oil lamp.G. Crawford</ref> He took part in The Emperor sent for the [[1st Sikh War]] as English ship's surgeon , Gabriel Broughton, who was able to assist her. In a later incident he treated another lady of the [[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers]], also known as the 1st European Light InfantryEmperor's harem. He had also resided, In reward for his services he asked that the East India Company be given a time, at Lahore, as physician charter to Runjeet Singh,<ref>trade in Bengal.*Cumberland - Robert Bakewell Cumberland [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sGcZAAAAYAAJMWgBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA546 PR3 ''Dublin University Magazine Volume 29, 1847Stray Leaves from the Diary of an Indian Officer''], page 546 by Robert Bakewell Cumberland 1865 Google Books <. The author was an Assistant Surgeon in the Bengal Medical Service from 1828, became a Surgeon 1 February 1845, and retired 20 January 1854. *Esdaile - James Esdaile [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2013/01/ref> the Sikh leader (who died -apostle-of-mesmerism-in-india.html The ‘Apostle of Mesmerism in 1839)India’] Dr James Esdaile. M'Gregor wrote Appointed 1831, returned to England in 1851. British Library-Untold Lives 25 January 2013*Duke - Joshua Duke [http://bookswww.googlearchive.comorg/stream/recollectionska00dukegoog#page/n12/mode/books?id=HlUoAAAAYAAJ 2up ''The History Recollections of the Sikhs Volume IKabul campaign 1879 & 1880''] by Joshua Duke, Bengal Medical Service 1883 Archive.org. He initially had duties with the Staff and then took over medical charge of the 5th Goorkhas*Dutt - Uday Chand Dutt. **[httphttps://booksarchive.google.comorg/details/books?id=5WJCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover mobot31753000838638 ''The History Materia Medica of the Sikhs Hindus by Uday Chand Dutt, late Civil Medical Officer, Serampore, ; with a glossary of Indian plants by George King, Superintendent, Royal Botanical Gardens, Calcutta''] Revised edition 1922 (First published 1870, most sources 1877) Archive.org. Dr Dutt had died by July 1885, mentioned [https://archive.org/stream/adictionaryecon00wattgoog#page/n15/mode/1up/search/Dutt here].*Farquhar - John Farquhar Assistant Surgeon c 1794 containing an Account of was “better known for the War between large fortune which he acquired from the Sikhs and the British various speculations into which he entered", brief details are in 1845 this [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030697688#page/n45/mode/2up link] Archive.org*Fayrer -46 Volume IIJoseph Fayrer. [http://archive.org/stream/recollectionsofm1900fayr#page/n9/mode/2up ''Recollections of My Life''] both published by Surgeon-General Sir Joseph Fayrer 1900 Archive.org. Largely devoted to his life in India. He joined the Bengal Medical Service in 1846 Google Books1850. He describes how was at Lucknow during the end [[Indian Mutiny]] [http://archive.org/stream/recollectionsofm1900fayr#page/130/mode/2up page 130] He returned to England in 1872, but accompanied the Prince of 1836 he performed galvanismWales on his visit to India in 1875.*Gerard - Dr James Gerard, Surgeon accompanied the author of the following book on his journey: ''Travels into Bokhara; being the account of a type journey from India to Cabool, Tartary, and Persia; also, Narrative of electric shock therapy a voyage on the ailing Runjeet SinghIndus, from the sea to Lahore, with presents from the king of Great Britain; performed under the orders of the supreme government of India, in the years 1831, 1832, and 1833'' by Lieutenant Alexander Burnes 1834 [https://archive.org/details/travelsintobokha01burnuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/travelsintobokha02burnuoft Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/travelsintobokha03burnuoft Volume III] Archive.org* Hamilton - [http://booksen.googlewikipedia.comorg/wiki/books?id=HlUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA274 page 274 William_Hamilton_(surgeon) William Hamilton] (Wikipedia), a surgeon, died 1717. In gratitude for the success of the medical treatment given to him by Hamilton, the Mughal Emperor, Furrukhsiyar, made generous gifts to the English surgeon. He also allowed the East India Company to purchase about 30 villages which enabled fortification of their position around Calcutta and greatly strengthened their trading presence in Bengal. Hamilton's profession, therefore, played a significant role in establishing the early influence of Volume 1]the East India Company. [http://bookswww.search.googlefibis.comorg/frontis/bin/booksaps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=VrcOAAAAQAAJ237&pgs_id=PA673 140 Photo of memorial to Surgeon William Hamilton] on Fibis database*Hendley - Thomas Holbein Hendley. [https://archive.org/details/b20407968 ''A medico-topographical account of Jeypore: based on the experience of twenty years'Allen’s Indian Mailservice as Residency Surgeon and thirteen as Superintendent of Dispensaries at Jeypore, Rajputana''], page 673 reported M'Gregor’s death on 11 September 1853[Jaipur] by Brigade-Surgeon Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Holbein Hendley Bengal Medical Department 1895 Archive.org*Ireland - William Wotherspoon Ireland wrote [httphttps://booksarchive.google.com.auorg/details/books?id=MWgBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 historyofsiegeof00offirich ''Stray Leaves from History of the Diary Siege of an Indian OfficerDelhi''] by Robert Bakewell Cumberland 1865 Google BooksAn Officer who served there 1861 Archive.org . The author was He became an Assistant Surgeon in 1850, and was attached to the Bengal Medical Service from 1828, became a Surgeon 1 February 1845, Horse Artillery. He was wounded (reported killed) and was retired 20 January 1854on medical grounds a few years later. *Login - John Login worked for the Bengal Medical Service from 1832 until the young [http://britishlibraryen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalip_Singh_Sukerchakia Duleep Singh] last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire was placed under his care in 1849.typepadSir John remained his guardian until 1858.co[http://archive.ukorg/stream/untoldlivessirjohnloginand00logigoog#page/2013n10/01mode/the-apostle-of-mesmerism-in-india2up ''Sir John Login and Duleep Singh''] by Lady Login. With an introduction by G.html The ‘Apostle of Mesmerism in India’] Dr James EsdaileB. Appointed 1831, returned to England in 1851Malleson 1890 Archive. British Library-Untold Lives 25 January 2013org. *McCosh - John M'Cosh, generally written McCosh, joined the Bengal Medical Service in 1831 and retired in 1856. In 1833 he was travelling to Australia on sick leave when he was shipwrecked. He spent two years in Assam<ref> [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8MMRAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PR6 ''Topography of Assam''] by John M'Cosh 1837, page vi</ref> and served in the [[2nd Sikh War]] and the [[2nd Burma War]], where he was a pioneer photographer. For further details see [[Photographer|Photographer-Individuals]]. He also wrote poetry.<br>

*John Login worked for McGregor - William Lewis M'Gregor (or McGregor) 1801-1853. He gained his M.D. at Edinburgh 1825. He was appointed Assistant Surgeon 15 March 1826 and Surgeon 13 January 1842.<ref>''Roll of the Bengal Indian Medical Service from 1832 until 1615-1930'' by D.G. Crawford</ref> He took part in the [[1st Sikh War]] as surgeon of the young [[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers]], also known as the 1st European Light Infantry. He had also resided, for a time, at Lahore, as physician to Runjeet Singh,<ref>[http://enbooks.wikipediagoogle.orgcom/wikibooks?id=sGcZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA546 ''Dublin University Magazine Volume 29, 1847''], page 546 Google Books </Dalip_Singh_Sukerchakia Duleep Singh] last Maharajah of ref> the Sikh Empire was placed under his care leader (who died in 1849. Sir John remained his guardian until 18581839). M'Gregor wrote [http://archivebooks.orggoogle.com/stream/sirjohnloginand00logigoog#page/n10/mode/2up books?id=HlUoAAAAYAAJ ''Sir John Login and Duleep SinghThe History of the Sikhs Volume I''] by Lady Login. With an introduction by G. B. Malleson 1890 Archive.org. *and [http://books.google.com/books?id=EX4FAAAAQAAJ5WJCAAAAIAAJ&pgprintsec=PA369 Obituary frontcover ''The History of Surgeon Major Allan Webbthe Sikhs containing an Account of the War between the Sikhs and the British in 1845-46 Volume II''], died 15 September 1863, age 55, entered the Bengal Medical Service both published in 18351846 Google Books. A He describes how at the end of 1836 he performed galvanism, a type of electric shock therapy on the ailing Runjeet Singh, [http://books.google.com/books?id=CrlXAAAAMAAJHlUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA498 second] obituary. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2325962/?PA274 page=274 of Volume 1 Obituary from the British Medical Journal]. For many years from 1842, in addition to his other positions, he was surgeon to the [[Orphans#Lower_Orphan_School|Lower Orphan School]], Calcutta, probably until his retirement, or close to it.* [http://books.google.com/books?id=DlpHAAAAIAAJ VrcOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA673 ''Autobiography of an Allen’s Indian Army Surgeon: Or, Leaves Turned Down from a JournalMail''] by Wilmington Walford , page 673 reported M'Gregor’s death on 11 September 1853.*Montgomerie - William 1797-1856. [https://blogs.Dbl.uk/untoldlives/2019/04/cholera-on-board-ship-at-singapore.html "Cholera on board ship at Singapore"] British Library Untold lives blog 4 April 2019. (published 1854) Google BooksMontgomerie was awarded, by the Emperor of Austria, a ring set with diamonds as a token of gratitude for the humanitarian assistance Montgomerie had rendered in Singapore in 1824, to stricken sailors from the Habsburg Empire.*Mouat - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_J._Mouat Frederic John Mouat] 1816-1897, Bengal Surgeon, was a leading figure in the field of education and prison reform, ca 1840-1870 Wikipedia . His [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2433148/?page=1 Obituary] was published in the British Medical Journal.

*[http://archive.org/stream/recollectionsofm1900fayr#page/n9/mode/2up ''Recollections of My Life''] by Surgeon-General Sir Joseph Fayrer 1900 Archive.org. Largely devoted to his life in India. He joined the Bengal Medical Service in 1850. He was at Lucknow during the [[Indian Mutiny]] [http://archive.org/stream/recollectionsofm1900fayr#page/130/mode/2up page 130] He returned to England in 1872, but accompanied the Prince of Wales on his visit to India in 1875.*[httphttps://archive.org/stream/memoriesofsevenc00thor#page/n7details/mode/2up b2232091x ''Memories of Seven Campaigns: a record of thirty-five years' service in the Indian Medical Department The British Soldier in India, China, Egypt, and the Sudan''] by James Howard ThorntonFrederic J Mouat, Deputy Surgeon H M’s Bengal Army and Inspector-Generalof Jails, Indian Medical Service, late Principal Medical Officer Punjab Frontier ForceBengal. 1859. 1895 Archive.org. The author was in the Bengal Medical Service 1856-1891.*[http://books.google.com/books?id=EX4FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA369 Obituary of AssistantO'Shaugnessy -Surgeon W. J. Thomson], Civil Surgeon of Gurgaon (near Delhi), who died 1863. He had “an early death” and appears to have joined the Bengal Medical Service after 1858.* [http://antiquecannabisbook.com/chap2B/Shaughnessy/Shaughnessy.htm Dr. William Brooke O'Shaughnessy (1809-1889)], modernised treatment for cholera, introduced cannabis to Western medicine, laid first telegraph system in Asia.:*[http://www.archive.org/stream/memoirofsurgeonm00adamrich#page/n11/mode/2up ''Memoir of Surgeon-Major Sir W. O'Shaughnessy Brooke...etc''] by M Adams (1889) Archive.org*Paske - Charles Thomas Paske joined the Bengal Medical Service in August 1852, and was posted to Burma for about two years c 1853-1855, returned to India for four years, and was then reposted to Burma c 1859 for a few more years. He wrote [httphttps://www.archive.org/stream/recollectionska00dukegoog#page/n12/modedetails/2up myamma00unkngoog ''Recollections Myamma : a Retrospect of the Kabul campaign 1879 & 1880Life and Travel in Lower Burmah''] by Joshua DukeDeputy Surgeon General C T Paske, Late of the Bengal Medical Service 1883 Army 1893 Archive.org. He initially had duties Also published with the Staff title [https://archive.org/details/lifetravelinlowe00paskuoft ''Life and then took over medical charge of the 5th GoorkhasTravel in Lower Burmah, a Retrospect''] Archive.org*Roberts - Captain J. R. Roberts, I. M. S., Agency Surgeon at [[Gilgit]] took many of the photographs in the book [http://www.archive.org/stream/makingoffrontier00durarich#page/n15/mode/2up ''Making of a frontier: five years' experiences and adventures in Gilgit, Hunza, Nagar, Chitral & the eastern Hindu-Kush''] by Algernon Durand 1900 Archive.org, and is mentioned page xi of the Preface*Thomson - [http://books.google.com/books?id=EX4FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA369 Obituary of Assistant-Surgeon W. J. Thomson], Civil Surgeon of Gurgaon (near Delhi), who died 1863. He had “an early death” and appears to have joined the Bengal Medical Service after 1858.*Thornton - James Howard. [http://archive.org/stream/memoriesofsevenc00thor#page/n7/mode/2up ''Memories of Seven Campaigns: a record of thirty-five years' service in the Indian Medical Department in India, China, Egypt, and the Sudan''] by James Howard Thornton, Deputy Surgeon General, Indian Medical Service, late Principal Medical Officer Punjab Frontier Force. 1895 Archive.org. The author was in the Bengal Medical Service 1856-1891.* Thorold - W G. Dr Thorold, I M S travelled to Tibet, and collected botanical specimens on the expedition described in [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023218278 ''Diary of a Journey across Tibet''] by Captain Hamilton Bower, 17th Bengal Cavalry 1894 Archive.org *Walford - William Walford. [http://books.google.com/books?id=DlpHAAAAIAAJ ''Autobiography of an Indian Army Surgeon: Or, Leaves Turned Down from a Journal''] by Wilmington Walford M.D. (published 1854) Google Books.*Webb - [http://books.google.com/books?id=EX4FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA369 Obituary of Surgeon Major Allan Webb], died 15 September 1863, age 55, entered the Bengal Medical Service in 1835. A [http://books.google.com/books?id=CrlXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA498 second] obituary. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2325962/?page=1 Obituary from the British Medical Journal]. For many years from 1842, in addition to his other positions, he was surgeon to the [[Orphans#Lower_Orphan_School|Lower Orphan School]], Calcutta, probably until his retirement, or close to it.*Wise - T A Wise [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2u0lAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP3 ''‪Commentary on the Hindu System of Medicine''] by T A Wise, M D Bengal Medical Service New Issue 1860 First published 1845. Google Books.‬ The author joined the Bengal Medical Service 13 August 1827 and retired in 1851.

*Colly Lyon Lucas joined Aldred - George Edward Aldred was appointed an Assistant Surgeon in the Madras Medical Service on the EIC’s service 9 January 176420th of April 1847. "A Lucas FamilyThis [http: From Ireland to India" by David Atkinson //www.britishmedals.us/kevin/profiles/aldred.html page] from Asplin Military History shows the appointment procedures. He was [[FIBIS JournalsCourts-martial|''FIBIS Journal''court martialled]] for unbecoming conduct in July 1848 and dismissed, as this [http://books.google.com/books?id=WhcYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA589 item] from ''Number 26 Autumn 2011Allen’s Indian Mail 1848''shows, pages 11-25but subsequently reinstated.* Annesley - James Annesley. [http://books.google.com/books?id=wgsDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA3 ''Diseases of India''] by Sir James Annesley, 3rd edition. Google books. Commences with details of his career as a Military Surgeon in the Madras Presidency from 1800 until he retired in 1838, after five years on the Medical Board.*Balfour - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Green_Balfour Edward Green Balfour] (Wikipedia), appointed Assistant Surgeon in the Madras Medical Service and sailed for India 1834. Retired 1876 as Surgeon General of Madras Presidency. [http://madrasmusings.com/Vol%2019%20No%2023/otherstories.html#story3 Pages from History: Edward the green Balfour] ''Madras Musings'' March 16-31 2010.[http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/106/11/1594.pdf "Edward Green Balfour (1813–1889) and his contributions to Indian agriculture and forestry"] by Anantanarayanan Raman. ''Current Science'', Volume 106, No. 11, 10 June 2014. *Cornish - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Robert_Cornish William Robert Cornish] (Wikipedia). Appointed Assistant Surgeon Madras 1854. Retired in 1885 as head of the Madras Presidency Medical Services * Gilchrist - William Gilchrist was appointed an Assistant Surgeon 17 January 1830, and c early 1840s was medically in charge of the animals at the Public Cattle Depot, [[Hoonsoor]]*Lucas - Colly Lyon Lucas joined the EIC’s service 9 January 1764. "A Lucas Family: From Ireland to India" by David Atkinson [[FIBIS Journals|''FIBIS Journal'']] ''Number 26 Autumn 2011'', pages 11-25*McPherson - Duncan McPherson (MacPherson) became an Assistant Surgeon in 1836. He was the author of [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=R-IvAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Two Years in China: Narrative of the Chinese Expedition, from its formation in April, 1840, till April, 1842 : with an appendix, containing the most important of the general orders & despatches published during the above period''] by Duncan McPherson, MD, Madras Army, Attached to the Service of His Highness the Nizam and lately with the [[37th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry|37th Grenadier Regiment]] in [[1st China War|China]]. 1842 Google Books*George Edward Aldred was appointed an Assistant Surgeon in the Madras Medical Service on the 20th of April 1847. This Paterson - [http://wwwwellcomelibrary.britishmedals.usorg/kevinitem/profiles/aldredb18404054#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=16&z=-0.6663%2C-0.0773%2C2.3327%2C1.html page4653 Papers of Surgeon Colin Paterson] Assistant Surgeon, Madras from Asplin Military History shows the appointment procedures1832. Served until at least 1857. He was [[Courts-martial|court martialled]] for unbecoming conduct in July 1848 and dismissed, as this Includes his [http://bookswellcomelibrary.google.comorg/item/booksb18404054#?idc=0&m=0&s=0&cv=WhcYAAAAYAAJ11&pgz=PA589 item] from ''Allen’s Indian Mail 1848'' shows, but subsequently reinstated-0.5681%2C-0.*[http://en2868%2C2.wikipedia3095%2C1.org/wiki/William_Robert_Cornish William Robert Cornish4507 Document of Commission] (Wikipedia). Appointed Assistant Surgeon Madras 1854Wellcome Library Digital Collection. RAMC/217. Retired in 1885 as head of the Madras Presidency Medical Services*Ross - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Ross Ronald Ross] (Wikipedia). Madras Medical Service 1881-1899. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on malaria, researched while he was in India.** [https://archive.org/details/memoirswithfulla00rossuoft ''Memoirs, with a Full Account of the Great Malaria Problem and its Solution''] by Ronald Ross 1923 Archive.org. He recounts receiving very little official support for his research.

*[http://www.iranica.com/articles/jukesBurnes -andrew-british-east-india-company-surgeon Andrew Jukes] from Encyclopedia Iranica. Appointed Assistant Surgeon 1798.*James Burnes was awarded in 1837 the civil decoration of the Guelphic Order for his services in India.<ref> [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=6ctGAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA72 ''Asiatic Journal Volume 23, 1837'', page 72 of the section “Asiatic Intelligence”]</ref> He wrote [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=cP4RAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 ‪''A Narrative of a Visit to the Court of Sinde‬: ‪a sketch of the history of Cutch, from its first connexion with the British government in India till the conclusion of the treaty of 1819; and some remarks on the medical topography of Bhooj‬''] by James Burnes, Surgeon to the Residency at Bhooj 1829 Reprinted 1831 ([http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KgpXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 1829 edition]) Google Books

*''Narrative of the Campaign of the Indus in Sind and Kaubool in 1838Carter -9'' by Richard Hartley Kennedy M.D. Chief of the Medical Staff of the Bombay Division of the Army of the Indus. 1840 [http://books.google.com/books?id=BmVEAAAAIAAJ Volume 1] [http://books.google.com/books?id=UWVEAAAAIAAJ Volume 2]*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Vandyke_Carter Henry Vandyke Carter] 1831-1897 (Wikipedia) provided the drawings for the famous medical text book Gray’s Anatomy. He later joined the Bombay Medical Service where he had a distinguished research career and was Principal of the Grant Medical College Bombay.

*John Henry Sylvester was appointed to Haines & Joynt -[http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/05/housing-shortages-in-bombay-in-the -1860s.html Housing Shortages in Bombay Medical Service in 1853the 1860s] 27 May 2014 British Library untold lives blog . His book Includes mention of Surgeon R Haines, and Assistant Surgeon C Joynt, Surgeon to the Jail and House of Correction in Bombay*Jukes - [http://bookswww.googleiranica.com/books?id=F3UIAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover articles/jukes-andrew-british-east-india-company-surgeon Andrew Jukes] from Encyclopedia Iranica. Appointed Assistant Surgeon 1798.*Kennedy - ''Recollections Narrative of the Campaign of the campaign Indus in Malwa Sind and Central India: under Major General Sir Hugh RoseKaubool in 1838-9''] by Assistant Surgeon John Henry Sylvester 1860 Google Books is about the campaign during the Indian MutinyRichard Hartley Kennedy M.D. C 1875 he wrote a manuscript which was published in 1971 by Macmillan, London under Chief of the title ''Cavalry surgeon : Medical Staff of the recollections Bombay Division of Deputy Surgeon-General John Henry Sylvester, Bombay the Army''. Available at the [[British Library]] Review of the book (Scroll to bottom) Indus. 1840 [http://docsbooks.google.com/viewerbooks?aid=v&q=cache:xKjrfHWDQxEJ:www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1795990/pdf/brmedj02262-0077d.pdf+Cavalry+surgeon+:+the+recollections+of+Deputy+Surgeon-General+John+Henry+Sylvester,+Bombay+Army.&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjrbUdwtJDF7N65JWfWtWRKIEk46j8OUwwc8i0-eeAFHL-z-nFLJqM4Zes1PyoF_vSGEi0en15FATSnjysFFKyE-5SqrGsUndnvXnBNoByu6x69qbQzXEbCfPZgA6qpgca10l6a&sig=AHIEtbSNHt4qH6GQ4wh58PNKJIM4nXPKKw html versionBmVEAAAAIAAJ Volume 1], [http://wwwbooks.ncbigoogle.nlm.nih.govcom/pmc/articles/PMC1795990/pdf/brmedj02262-0077dbooks?id=UWVEAAAAIAAJ Volume 2].pdf original pdf] which says "It’s description of ruthless fighting on the North-west frontier has no equal but Winston Churchhill’s Malakand Field Force"Google Books. This Also [httphttps://wwwbooks.ampltdgoogle.cocom.ukau/digital_guides/india_during_the_raj_parts_1_and_2/biographical-notes-books?id=pCdVAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Notes on-diarists-part-2.aspx linkthe Epidemic Cholera''], scroll down, gives details of his service: He served in the by R H Kennedy Surgeon Bombay Medical Service from 1853-1875. He saw service during the Persian campaign 1856-1857, Indian Mutiny, the Central India campaign, action at Mundesur, Jhansi, the battles of the Betwa and Kunch and the capture of Kalpi and GwaliorPresidency. In 1863 he was present on the North West Frontier and then saw action Published at Buner pass and the burning of AmbelaCalcutta 1827 Google Books*Seward - George Edward Seward joined the Bombay Medical Service in 1855. His service included that of Medical Officer and Cantonment Magistrate at Baroda, where he was instrumental in discovering poison in the cup given through the Gaekwar’s agents to Sir Robert Phayre in 1874, later giving evidence at the famous Baroda trial. <ref> De White [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-04/1302658336 Seward] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'', 13 Apr 2011. Retrieved on 3 May 2014.</ref> *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1953602/?page=1 Obituary of R Markham Carter] 1875Sylvester -1961 from John Henry Sylvester was appointed to the ''British Bombay Medical Journal'', with an additional Service in 1853. His book [http://wwwbooks.ncbigoogle.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1968961com/books?pageid=F3UIAAAAQAAJ&printsec=1 tribute] (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc) A large part frontcover ''Recollections of his career was in Bombay. He was renowned for the stand he took campaign in respect of Malwa and Central India: under Major General Sir Hugh Rose''] by Assistant Surgeon John Henry Sylvester 1860 Google Books is about the appalling conditions suffered by casualties at Basra in Mesopotamia campaign during the [[First World War]]Indian Mutiny.**[http://web.archive.org/web/20120203001248/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/Mesopotamia/Wounded_01.htm "Wounded C 1875 he wrote a manuscript which was published in Mesopotamia"] from an official report 1971 by Major R. Markham Carter *[httpMacmillan, London under the title ''Cavalry surgeon ://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/05/housing-shortages-in-bombay-in-the-1860s.html Housing Shortages in Bombay in the 1860s] 27 May 2014 British Library untold lives blog . Includes mention recollections of Deputy Surgeon R Haines, and Assistant Surgeon C Joynt-General John Henry Sylvester, Surgeon to the Jail and House of Correction in BombayArmy''

*Barber - Charles Harrison [https://archive.org/stream/besiegedinkutaft00barb#page/n7/mode/2up ''Besieged in Kut, and after''] by Major Charles Harrison Barber I M S 1918 Archive.org*Basu - Satyen Basu, a doctor from Calcutta, joined the Indian Medical Service early in the Second World War and served with the Allied forces in Iraq, Syria and North Africa. His unit surrendered near Tobruk in 1942 and he was transported to a POW camp in southern Italy, not far from Naples. His story is told in [http://wwwamitavghosh.com/blog/?cat=14 "An Indian POW in Italy"] (scroll to the bottom of the page for part 1).flickramitavghosh.com(retrieved 2 May 2014). Also see ''A Doctor in the Army'' by Satyen Basu (Calcutta 1960)*Guthrie - James. [http:/photos/59036290@N07journals.sagepub.com/5954799380doi/inabs/10.1177/set096777200501300305 Abstract of an article] "‘It seems he is an Enthusiast about Tibet’: Lieutenant-72157626153213485 Photograph Colonel James Guthrie, OBE (1906–71)" by Alex McKay, ''Journal of SurgeonMedical Biography'' Volume: 13 issue: 3, page(s): 128-Major JW Rodgers135 Issue published: August 1, 2005. Of the more than 20 officers of the Indian Medical Service who served in Tibet during 1904–50, when British Indian diplomats were stationed in that Himalayan state, James Guthrie was perhaps the most successful both in gaining the goodwill of the Tibetans and in advancing the reputation of medicine there. A Scotsman, Guthrie served in various military hospitals in India before his posting to Gyantse in southern Tibet in 1934–36, and during World War II he rose to be Assistant Director of Medical Services at the 10th Army headquarters in Teheran and Baghdad. In 1945 he was posted to the Tibetan capital of Lhasa as Medical Officer to the British mission there. With his wife, who had nursing experience, he remained there until 1949.*Limaye - Captain Gopal Gangadhar Limaye received a temporary commission in the Indian Medical Servicein early 1918 . He was with the 87th Punjabis 1918-1921. He saw action in Mesopotamia and was involved in operations against the Kurdistanis in 1919 and in quelling the Arab Rebellion in 1920. He wrote ''War Memoirs'' , in Marathi , in 1939: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/366403 ''Sainyaan'tiila Aat'havand-ii''] flickr.comor ''Sainyatil Athavani''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.366403 Archive. Rodgers joined org mirror version], where the Introduction is in English. (The author is catalogued as Limaye Go Gan'). Some excerpts in English may be found in [http://amitavghosh.com/blog/?p=5004 “Yet another Indian First World War memoir found!”] November 14, 2012 amitavghosh.com. (retrieved 10 May 2014). *[2nd Regiment http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1953602/?page=1 Obituary of Sikh InfantryR Markham Carter] 1875-1961 from the ''British Medical Journal'', Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Sikhswith an additional [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1968961/?page=1 tribute]] as medical officer (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc) A large part of his career was in 1886Bombay. He retired was renowned for the stand he took in 1911 with rank respect of Lt. Colonelthe appalling conditions suffered by casualties at Basra in Mesopotamia during the [[First World War]].**[httpshttp://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/firstworldwar/battles/p_meso_commission.htm His evidence about Mesopotamia] National Archives online exhibition. He is also quoted in [http://web.archive.org/streamweb/20120203001248/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/Mesopotamia/besiegedinkutaft00barb#Wounded_01.htm "Wounded in Mesopotamia"] greatwardifferent.com, now an archived page. **[http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1917/jul/04/mesopotamia-commission Mesopotamia Commission] Hansard 04 July 1917. Mentions Major Carter**[https://trove.nla.gov.au/n7newspaper/modearticle/2up 130588308 Article] with photograph ''The World'Besieged in Kut, and afters News''] by Major Charles Harrison Barber I M S 1918 Archive(Sydney, NSW} : 22 September 1917 trove.nla.gov.orgau*Mukherji - Captain Kalyan Kumar Mukherji, I M S arrived in Mesopotamia in 1915. After the fall of Kut he was sent to a prisoner-of-war camp at Ras al-‘Ain, Syria where he died in 1917. He was posthumously awarded the Military Cross. His letters to his family were incorporated into a book, in Bengali, available online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, catalogued as ''Kalyan-Pradip'' by Mokshada Debi (two book files) [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/477826 Pdf download 1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.477826 Archive.org mirror version 1]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/336494 Pdf download 2], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.336494 Archive.org mirror version 2]. Some excerpts have been translated into English by Amitav Ghosh. Scroll down to the entry [http://amitavghosh.com/blog/?m=201207 The ‘Home and the World’ in Iraq 1915-17: Part 1] to commence. For the final posts, [http://amitavghosh.com/blog/?m=201208 scroll down to the bottom three posts]. Written July- August 2012 amitavghosh.com (retrieved 10 May 2014). *Captain Gopal Gangadhar Limaye received a temporary commission in the Indian Medical Service in early 1918 [https://archive. He was with the 87th Punjabis 1918org/stream/CalcuttaReviewJanuary1937/Calcutta-Review%2C-January-1921. He saw action in Mesopotamia and was involved in operations against the Kurdistanis in 1919 and in quelling the Arab Rebellion 1937#page/n93/mode/2up Article in 1920. He wrote ''War MemoirsThe Calcutta Review January 1937'' , in Marathi , in 1939. Some excerpts in English may be found in page 83] with [httphttps://amitavghosharchive.comorg/stream/CalcuttaReviewJanuary1937/Calcutta-Review%2C-January-1937#page/n11/blogmode/?p=5004 “Yet another Indian First World War memoir found!”2up photograph] November 14, 2012 amitavghosh.comArchive. (retrieved 10 May 2014)org. This book may be viewed online on the *O'Meara - [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, where the Introduction is http://www.new.dli.ernet.in English. (The author is catalogued as Limaye Go Gan')*/handle/2015/528099 ''I’d Live it Again'' ] by Lieut.-Col Eugene John O’Meara, Indian Medical Service (rtd) 1935 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| . Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.523947 Archive.org (different DLI file)]] website. The author is catalogued as Meara. An autobiography. He joined the IMS in 1898.*Scriven - Captain Robert Douglas Scriven of the Indian Medical Service was awarded the Military Cross<ref>[httphttps://www.london-gazettethegazette.co.uk/issuesLondon/issue/35670/supplementssupplement/3601/page.pdf ''London Gazette '' Tuesday 18 August 1942]Supplement:35670 Page: 3601</ref> for his escape in 1942 from a Japanese P.O.W. camp, following the fall of Hong Kong in December 1941 His story is told in this [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1469554/Colonel-Tony-Hewitt.html obituary of Colonel Tony Hewitt].<ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1469554/Colonel-Tony-Hewitt.html Obituary of Colonel Tony Hewitt] www.telegraph.co.uk 17 Aug 2004</ref>*Satyen Basu, a doctor from Calcutta, joined Shortt- Henry Edward. Listen to the Indian Medical Service early in [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80008523 1985 interview with Henry Edward Shortt] Imperial War Museums. British officer who enlisted at the Second World War onset of war and served as Medical Officer with the Allied forces Indian Medical Service attached to [[33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry|33rd Cavalry Regt]] in IraqIndia and Mesopotamia, Syria and North Africa1914-1918. *Spackman - W. His unit surrendered near Tobruk in 1942 and he was transported to a POW camp in southern Italy, not far from NaplesC. His story is told in Imperial War Museums [http://amitavghoshwww.iwm.org.comuk/collections/item/blogobject/?cat=14 "An Indian POW in Italy"1030007535 catalogue entry: Private Papers of Colonel W C Spackman] : Ts memoir (scroll 331pp) covering his service as Regimental Medical Officer to the bottom 48th Pioneers, 6th Indian Division in Mesopotamia, 1914 - 1915, at Kut during the siege, December 1915 - April 1916, and as a prisoner of the page for part 1)war in Anatolia, 1916 – 1918. amitavghosh.com (retrieved 2 May 2014). An edited version has been published: ''A Doctor in Captured at Kut, Prisoner of the ArmyTurks: The Great War Diaries of Colonel William Spackman'' , edited by Satyen Basu (Calcutta 1960) is available at the [[British Library]]Colonel R.A. Spackman.

*Sir James McGrigor, later Director-General of the Army Medical Department, spent a short time in Bombay and Ceylon with the [[88th Regiment of Foot]] from mid 1799. [http://books.google.com/books?id=AE40AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA92 Chapter VI of his autobiography]<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=AE40AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA92 ''The Autobiography and Services of Sir James McGrigor, bart., late DirectorAdams -General of the Army Medical Department, with an appendix of notes and original correspondence], Chapter VI, page 92 1861 Google Books</ref>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Leith_Adams Andrew Leith Adams] (Wikipedia) travelled to India in 1849 with the [[64th Regiment of Foot]] and remained for seven years. [http://books.google.com/books?id=vGkUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Wanderings of a naturalist in India: the western Himalayas, and Cashmere''] by Andrew Leith Adams MD (1867) Google Books.*Girdwood - [http://www.scotsatwar.org.uk/veteransreminiscences/rhgirdwood.htm Reminiscences of Professor R H Girdwood, Royal Army Medical Corps, WW2] scotsatwar.org.uk*Gordon - [https://archive.org/details/recollectionsoft00gordrich ''Recollections of thirty-nine years in the Army : Gwalior and the Battle of Maharajpore, 1843, the gold coast of Africa, 1847-48, the Indian Mutiny, 1857-58, the expedition to China, 1860-61, the siege of Paris, 1870-71, etc.''] by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon Surgeon- General 1898 Archive.org**”[https://archive.org/stream/kohatkuramandkh00thogoogrecollectionsoft00gordrich#page/n884/mode/2up Page 85] The author transferred into the 10th Regiment of Foot by purchase: “at this date [1851] regimental appointments in India had their market value”:[https://archive.org/details/gri_33125012884603 ''Kohat, Kuram, and Khost; Or, Experiences and Adventures in the Late Afghan WarOur trip to Burmah. With notes on that country''] by Richard GillhamSurgeon-Thomsett, SurgeonGeneral Charles Alexander Gordon, Army Medical Department 1884 , Principal Medical Officer, British Forces, Madras Presidency. 1877 Archive.org*Gosse - [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.523918 ''Memoirs Of A Camp Follower'' (1934)] by Philip Gosse. Archive.org, mirror edition from the Digital Library of India. Full title/some editions: ''Memoirs of a Camp-Follower : a Naturalist Goes to War''. He At least one later edition published under the title ''A Naturalist Goes to War''. The author was initially a doctor RAMC, in France and Belgium 1915-1917, in the 69th Field Ambulance, 23rd Division, then appointed Rat Officer to the 20A Battery of Artillery2nd Army, who subsequently served in India, based at Poona, 1917-1918.*[http://wwwjramc.dailymailbmj.co.ukcom/content/news63/article-20950883/The-REAL-Dr-Watson-The-Victorian-army-medic-inspiration-Sherlocks-trusty-sidekick210.full.pdf+html SurgeonReview of the book]. JRAMC. Scroll to the end. *Howlett -[https://archive.org/details/commonwealthempi34londuoft/page/328/mode/2up "Lost in the Desert. A Frontier Incident"] by Arthur Waltham Howlett (Major Alexander Francis Preston: , RAMC), page 328 '' The Empire Review'' catalogued as ''The REAL Dr WatsonCommonwealth & Empire Review'' Volume 34, 1920 Archive.org. This incident occurred in the extreme west of Baluchistan, near the border with Persia and Afghanistan. He also wrote ''Many Camps : The Victorian army medic who was Sketches of Indian Life'' 1912, (articles republished from the inspiration for Sherlock's trusty sidekick'Manchester Guardian'') available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001749857, and also available to those in areas such as North America on [https://books.google.com.au/books/about/Many_Camps.html?id=MPA2AQAAMAAJ Google Books] by Annabel Venning 2 February 2012 wwwand [https://catalog.dailymailhathitrust.coorg/Record/012154871 HathiTrust Digital Library].ukThe latter book describes "travel all over the Raj, from Robat on the Persian Border, the Baluchistan desert, to hill stations and jungle rivers, from desert winters to monsoon rains", so possibly the 1920 article dates to this period. He also wrote ''The Gunrunners and other Ballads'' 1912, available at the BL UIN: BLL01011837010 . Howlett, born 1880, joined the Indian Medical Service 1907 and exchanged into RAMC 1913 and was medical officer with the appointed Major 1919.*Laing - [[66th https://www.jstor.org/stable/44225104 "The Journal of Patrick Sinclair Laing Assistant Surgeon, 86th Regiment , 1842-1848"] by H B Eaton. ''Journal of Foot]] the Society for Army Historical Research'' Vol. 62, No. 250 (Summer 1984), pp. 74-89. Register and was wounded in the read online for free. jstor.org. The diary extracts commence October 1844.:[[Battle https://wellcomelibrary.org/item/b18395429 Online draft of Maiwand]this article] Wellcome Library RAMC/1582, catalogued as "Draft of "The journal of Patrick Sinclair Laing, assistant surgeon, 86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot, 1842 to 1847, an action in India"". Note, the [[2nd Afghan War]]draft is longer, and has information from 1842. *Lassen - [http://www.thewardrobetelegraph.orgco.uk/researchnews/obituaries/1460018/contactBrigadier-us/supportPeter-us/Lassen.html Brigadier Peter Lassen] 23 Apr 2004 ''The Telegraph''. Born 1908, he joined the RAMC in 1934. Initially posted to a military hospital in Rawalpindi, he saw action on the-collection/detail/24986 North West Frontier Photographin the [[Mohmand Campaign 1935| Mohmand Campaign of 1935]], with details from The Wardrobeand in the Khaisora operation of 1936-37. He left India in 1940.*Le Quesne - [http://web.archive.org/web/20120731052801/http://www.ramcjournal.com/2009/mar09/starling.pdf “War in Burma-the Award of the Victoria Cross to Ferdinand Simeon Le Quesne"] (pdf) by PH Starling from ''Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps March 2009'', now an archived page. The award was for action in [[Burma]] 4 May 1889 when he was a Surgeon Captain with the [[9th Regiment of Foot|2nd Norfolk Regiment]]. He would have been part of the British Army Medical Services at this time, not the Indian Medical Service. He had later (broken) service in Burma and India until 1909.*Mainprise - Cecil Mainprise. [http://intotibet1903-04.blogspot.com/2008/12/2nd-rajput-mess-alipore-calcutta.html Field Force to Lhasa 1903-1904]. Fifty letters home by Captain Cecil Mainprise of the Royal Army Medical Corps who took part in the [[Tibet Expedition]]. ([http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ZofGb9W5CzYJ:intotibet1903-04.blogspot.com/2008/12/2nd-rajput-mess-alipore-calcutta.html+&cd=3&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au Cached] URL) His [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2068462/?page=2 obituary] in the ''British Medical Journal'' 3 March 1951 indicates he had further service in India, including the [[3rd Afghan War]] of 1919.*Master - [http://wwwwellcomelibrary.telegraph.co.ukorg/newsitem/obituaries/1460018/Brigadierb18510097#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=9&z=-Peter0.2057%2C-Lassen0.0352%2C1.4116%2C0.8867 Typescript diary formed of extracts from letters by Surgeon Captain Alfred E.html Brigadier Peter LassenMaster, Army Medical Service] 23 Apr 2004 ''The Telegraph''. Born 1908, he joined re campaigning with the [[2nd Regiment of Foot|Queens Regiment]] against the RAMC in 1934. Initially posted to a military hospital in Rawalpindi, he saw action Afridi tribes on the North -West Frontier of India (The [[Tirah Campaign]]). Wellcome Library Digital Collection, catalogue reference RAMC/185.*McGrigor - Sir James McGrigor, later Director-General of the Army Medical Department, spent a short time in Bombay and Ceylon with the [[Mohmand Campaign 1935| Mohmand Campaign 88th Regiment of 1935Foot]] and in the Khaisora operation of 1936-37from mid 1799. He left India in 1940.* [http://wwwbooks.scotsatwargoogle.org.ukcom/books?id=AE40AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA92 Chapter VI of his autobiography]<ref>[http:/veteransreminiscences/rhgirdwoodbooks.google.htm Reminiscences com/books?id=AE40AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA92 ''The Autobiography and Services of Professor R H GirdwoodSir James McGrigor, bart., Royal late Director-General of the Army Medical CorpsDepartment, WW2with an appendix of notes and original correspondence] scotsatwar.org.uk, Chapter VI, page 92 1861 Google Books</ref>*Oates - *'"A Woman Doctor" by Dr. Ivy Oates, nee Nicholls. She qualified in July 1941, joined the Army in September 1942 and was subsequently posted to India [http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/stories/25/a3890225.shtml Part Three], [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/39/a4181339.shtml Part Four], [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/48/a4181348.shtml Part Five] BBC’s WW2 People’s War ([http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/53/a3890153.shtml Part One] [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/07/a3890207.shtml Part Two])*Preston - Alexander Francis Preston [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2095088/The-REAL-Dr-Watson-The-Victorian-army-medic-inspiration-Sherlocks-trusty-sidekick.html Surgeon-Major Alexander Francis Preston: The REAL Dr Watson: The Victorian army medic who was the inspiration for Sherlock's trusty sidekick] by Annabel Venning 2 February 2012 www.dailymail.co.uk. He was medical officer with the [[66th Regiment of Foot]] and was wounded in the [[Battle of Maiwand]], an action in the [[2nd Afghan War]]. [http://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/research/contact-us/support-us/the-collection/detail/24986 Photograph], with details from The Wardrobe.*Thomsett - [http://archive.org/stream/kohatkuramandkh00thogoog#page/n8/mode/2up ''Kohat, Kuram, and Khost; Or, Experiences and Adventures in the Late Afghan War''] by Richard Gillham-Thomsett, Surgeon, Army Medical Department 1884 Archive.org. He was initially appointed to the 20A Battery of Artillery.

*John Williamson Palmer 1825-1906 was an American doctor, appointed, in Hong Kong, surgeon on the EIC war steamer Phlegethon (Bengal Marine). The previous surgeon, returning from a dinner party had slipped overboard and was drowned. The Phlegethon took part in the [[2nd Burma War]] in 1852-1853 and [http://books.google.com/books?id=CIUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''The golden Dagon, or, Up and down the Irrawaddi: being passages of adventure in the Burman Empire''] by John Williamson Palmer 1856 Google Books details his experiences. He also wrote [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924022250405#page/n337/mode/2up/ "The Chorus of the Palanquin Bearers"], a description of his transit through Cossitollah Street, Calcutta. <ref> reprinted Reprinted in ''Oliver Wendell Holmes, poet, littérateur, scientist'', page 330 by William Sloane Kennedy 1883, Archive.org, originally from ''Atlantic Monthly'', January 1858 </ref> [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=FKXovyWeMYIC&pg=PA389 Biographical details] <ref> ''"Words for the hour": a new anthology of American Civil War poetry'', edited by Faith Barrett, Cristanne Miller Google Books </ref>*[https://archive.org/details/medicalmissionsa00elms/page/n5 ''Medical Missions : as illustrated by some letters and notices of the late Dr. Elmslie.''] Printed for the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society 1874. Archive.org. Dr. Elmslie (William Jackson), born 1832, arrived in Srinagar in 1865 to work for the Kashmir Medical Mission, and died in 1871.*[https://archive.org/details/b28145860 ''At work : letters of Marie Elizabeth Hayes, M.B. Missionary Doctor Delhi, 1905-8''] 1909 Archive.org*[http://www.archive.org/stream/glimpseofindiabe1909swai#page/n7/mode/2up ''A Glimpse of India being a collection of extracts from the letters Dr. Clara A. Swain, first medical missionary to India of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America''] 1909 Archive.org and :[http://www.archive.org/stream/claraaswainmdfi00socigoog#page/n6/mode/2up ''Clara A. Swain, M.D.: first medical missionary to the women of the Orient''] by Mrs. Robert Hoskins. 1912 Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/palaceofhealings00wils/page/n5 ''Palace of Healing: the story of Dr. Clara Swain, first woman missionary doctor, and the hospital she founded''] [at [[Bareilly]]] by Dorothy Clarke Wilson 1968. Archive.org Lending Library*[https://archive.org/details/b29353014 ''Beyond the Pir Panjal : life among the mountains and valleys of Kashmir''] by Ernest F. Neve 1912. Archive.org. The author was a doctor who worked at the Kashmir Medical Mission.