Major Denis Henry Dryburgh Burbridge
OBE (1958) MRCS (Eng) LRCP (Lond 1936) DPH (Lond 1951)
30 Mar 1913 [London] – ?
Service Record
28 May 1940 Emergency Commission Lieutenant RAMC.
29 May 1940 Short Service Commission Lieutenant RAMC.
29 May 1941 Captain RAMC.
1941–1945 Served in India and Burma.
14 Apr 1942 Acting Major RAMC.
2 Jan 1943 War Substantive Major RAMC.
1942–1944 Commanding Officer 56 Indian Field Ambulance.
1945 Commanding Officer 55 Indian Field Ambulance.
29 May 1945 Permanent Regular Army Commission Captain RAMC.
29 May 1948 Major RAMC.
1951 Served at Malta.
1951 Senior Specialist in Army Health.
1952 Served at Malta.
1953 Served at Malta.
1954 Served at Malta.
1955 Served at Malta.
1957–1958 Commanding Officer 37 Field Ambulance.
12 Oct 1958 Lieutenant Colonel RAMC.
1958 Commanding Officer 19 Brigade Group Medical Company Cyprus.
1958–1960 Assistant Professor of Army Health Royal Army Medical College.
15 Sept 1960 Retired. Post retirement was Senior Principal Medical Officer, Department of Health and Social Security.
1 Nov 1974 Appointed Honorary Physician to The Queen.
Bibliography
- Entry No: 1786. Drew R. 1968. Commissioned Offices in the Medical Services of the British Army 1690–1960. Vol. II. Roll of Officers in the Royal Army Medical Corps 1898–1960, London: Wellcome Historical Medical Library.