Lieutenant Thomas Burtonshaw Nicholls
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13 Mar 1885 – 3 June 1949 [Devon]
Service Record
1905 Resident at Findater, Kinross.
1 Aug 1908 Lieutenant RAMC.
1910–1913 Served in Egypt.
June 1910 Embarked for Malta for attachment to a battalion for anti typhoid treatment.
Aug 1911 Not listed after Feb 1911.
1 Feb 1912 Captain RAMC.
1913–1914 Served in Cyprus.
1914–1918 Served with British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium.
28 July 1914 Start of the Great War.
4 Aug 1914 Britain declares war on Germany.
1916–1918 Commanding Officer Field Ambulance.
1 Aug 1920 Major RAMC.
1921–1926 Served in India.
1929–1935 Served in India.
16 Sep 1933 Lieutenant Colonel RAMC.
20 May 1939 Retired. Co-Author of Organization, Strategy and Tactics of the Army Medical Services in War, London, Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, 1937.
3 June 1949 Died at Clairfaye, Seaton, Devon.
Bibliography
- Entry No: 651. Drew R. 1968. Commissioned Officers in the Medical Services of the British Army 1690–1960. Vol II Roll of Officers in the Royal Army Medical Corps 1898–1960, London: Wellcome Historical Medical Library.
- Nicholls T. B., Heat stroke and allied conditions. J R Army Med Corps (February 1939); 72:73.