Surgeon-Captain Herbert Saunders
20 Mar 1849 [Clerkenwell] – 18 Aug 1896 [Murree]
Service Record
31 July 1880 Surgeon-Captain.
15 Feb 1889 Arrived from Portsmouth, England.
11 May 1890 Granted leave till 14 August on private affairs, with permission to travel in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and France.
Surgeon-Major Robert Smith and Surgeon H Saunders, both stationed at Malta, have leave of absence, the former to England till August 14th on urgent private affairs, the latter till August 14th on private affairs, with permission to travel in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and France.
6 May 1891 Baptism of Alfred Percival Lowe Saunders, born on 23 January 1891, son of Anna Maria and Surgeon Herbert Saunders of Citta Vecchia.
31 July 1892 Surgeon-Major.
Nov 1892 Appointed to the King's Dragoon Guards, which in Dec 1892, formed part of the Queen's Guard at Windsor.
18 Aug 1896 Died from cancer of the liver.
Bibliography
- Entry No: 6788. Johnston W. Roll of Commissioned Offices in the Medical Service of the British Army. Vol 1 (20 June 1727-23 June 1898), Aberdeen (1917).
- Succession Books Vol XVI, Returns of statement of service of RAMC Officers.
- Military and Naval Medical Services Br Med J (1889), 684 (Published 23 March 1889).