Inglis, William Keith

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M.D., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.P. : Major, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France and England. Enlisting 20th July, 1916, and sailing in May, 1917, joined No. 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbeville, and then 5th and 6th Australian Field Ambulances. Later served at No. 2 A.G.H., Wimereux, as Pathologist in charge, and at Royal College of Surgeons in charge of Australian War Pathological Specimens (Medical War Museum), returning as M.O., hospital ship Wandilla, in May, 1919. Promoted major, 28th January, 1918. Professor Pathology, 1936-; formerly Director of Kanematsu Memorial Institute of Pathology, Sydney Hospital. University Medallist (M.D.) and Ethel Talbot Memorial Prizeman. Early education at Sydney Grammar School.

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Birth in Redfern -- NSW, Australia
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Early education at Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia
1912

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1912
1916

Military service as Major at France --, France ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; 3rd Australian General Hospital -- Abbeville, France ; 2nd Australian General Hospital -- Boulogne-sur-Mer, France 1916
1916

Enlisted 20 Jul 1916
1917

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1917
1919

Returned to Australia 1919
1920

Lecturer & Demonstrator at Camperdown -University of Sydney- NSW, Australia 1920
1922

Honorary Pathologist at Sydney -Sydney Hospital- NSW, Australia 1922
1933

Founded 1933 at Kanematsu Memorial Institute of Pathology [ Sydney, NSW Australia ]
1936

Chair of Pathology at Camperdown -University of Sydney- NSW, Australia 1936
1938

Member of Royal Australasian College of Physicians since 1938
1960

Death in Sydney -- NSW, Australia 26 January 1960

Gender

Male

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