Assistant Surgeon Henry McNiece LRCS LM (Ed 1853)
11 Apr 1831 [Ballymena Co Antrim] – June 1906 [Carshalton]
Service Record
6 Nov 1855–5 Sep 1856 Acting Assistant Surgeon 2nd/3rd (East Kent-The Buffs) Regiment of Foot.
Malta 7 Dec 1855 Acting Staff Assistant Surgeon. Arrived from England.
Malta 22 Aug 1856 Returned to England.
5 Sep 1856 Ceased doing duty, his services being no longer required.
Malta 12 May 1858 Returned to Malta as 2nd/3rd Assistant Surgeon (East Kent-The Buffs) Regiment of Foot.
Malta 1859 On duty with his regiment.
Malta 9 Dec 1860 To England.
12 Jan 1861 PMO Malta stated: A good professional officer.
12 Jan 1861 PMO Chatham reported: Has been for a short time at Chatham, appears efficient and zealous.
Malta 11 July 1861 Returned to Malta.
Malta 5 Nov 1861 Dismissed the Service by sentence of a General Court-Martial.
Settled in Carshalton where he practiced for 45 years. He remained a bachelor.
Bibliography
- Entry No: 5547. Johnston W. Roll of Commissioned Offices in the Medical Service of the British Army. Vol 1 (20 June 1727-23 June 1898), Aberdeen (1917).
- TNA:WO 25/3944, Confidential Reports on Medical Officers (August 1860–June 1861).
- Succession Book Vol 9. Returns of service of medical officers in the Regular Army.
- Obituary 4 August 1906 Br Med J (1906) 2 (2379): 279.