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Tabuteau, George Grant

Date of birth:
1881
Date of death:
March 10th, 1940
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Delhi
Plot: 1. Row: J. Grave: 12.
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Director of Medical Services in India.

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Acting Lieutenant-Colonel
Unit:
No. 1 Feld Ambulance, British Indian Army
Awarded on:
January 11th, 1919
"For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in supervising the evacuation of casualties during three days' operations under heavy shell fire. He maintained a chain of medical posts in close touch with the battalions of his brigade, and the rapid removal of the wounded was due to his coolness and untiring 'energy, which inspired his officers and men with confidence."
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major-General
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1940
Commander to the Venerable Order of Saint John (CStJ)

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