William Boog Leishman
Sir William Boog Leishman | |
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 Sir William Boog Leishman | |
| Born | 6 November 1865 Glesga, Scotland |
| Dee'd | 2 Juin 1926 (aged 60) Lunnon, Ingland |
| Buried at | Highgate Seemetry |
| Allegiance |  Unitit Kinrick |
| Service/branch |  Breetish Airmy |
| Years o service | 1887–1926 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | Director General Airmy Medical Services |
| Battles/wars | North-Wast Frontier First Warld War |
| Awairds | Knicht Commander o the Order o the Bath Knicht Commander o the Order o St Michael an St George Knicht Bachelor Mentioned in Despatches (3) Legion o Honour (Fraunce) Airmy Distinguished Service Medal (Unitit States) |
Lieutenant General Sir William Boog Leishman KCB, KCMG, FRS (/ˈliːʃmən/, 6 November 1865 – 2 Juin 1926) wis a Scots pathologist an Breetish Airmy medical officer. He wis Director-General o Airmy Medical Services frae 1923 tae 1926.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Obituary Notices of Fellows Deceased-William Boog Leishman". Proceedings of the Royal Society B. The Royal Society. 102 (720): i–xxvii. 2 Apryle 1928. doi:10.1098/rspb.1928.0019. JSTOR 81250.
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