Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Oldfield MD : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Oldfield MD / IWM Collections
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| 説明 | Royal Army Medical CorpsLt Col Oldfield (1863 - 1953) raised and commanded a Casualty Clearing Station on the Western Front and was Mentioned in Despatches. He was invalided out of the Army in 1918. Josiah Oldfield was born in Ryton, Shropshire. He was educated at Newport Grammar School and Oxford before training as a barrister (1888) and practicing on the Oxford court circuit.During this time, he became a vegetarian and adopted medicine as a second career. Dr Oldfield founded the Humanitarian Hospital of St Francis and was senior physician to the Lady Margaret Fruitarian Hospital at Sittingbourne. Oldfield became a prolific writer on health issues related to the vegetarian and humanitarian cause. In 1901, he founded the Society for the Abolition of Capital Punishment. After the First World War, he became a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine in 1920 and continued to write and publish until his death.Faces of the First World WarThe full story is not always known to us. If you know more, please tell us in the comments below. Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces.This image is from IWM Collections. |
| 撮影日 | 2005-10-18 08:54:37 |
| 撮影者 | IWM Collections , London/Duxford/Manchester, United Kingdom |
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