Assistant Surgeon James McArthur
MD (Glas 1828)
1794 – 16 Apr 1857 [Melling Perth]
Service Record
24 Jan 1814 Hospital Assistant.
27 Apr 1815 Assistant Surgeon 25th (The King's Own Borderers) Regiment of Foot.
25 Dec 1819 Assistant Surgeon 90th (Perthshire Volunteers-Light Infantry) Regiment.
10 July 1820 Arrived from England.
7 Oct 1821 Left for the Ionian Islands.
14 Apr 1825 Surgeon 90th Regiment.
14 Jan 1831 Arrived at Malta.
9 Aug 1831 Retired upon half-pay. The vacancy left in 90th Foot was filled by Staff Surgeon John Robertson MD.
Bibliography
- Entry No: 3750. 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 25/3897, Records of Service - Officers of the Medical Department (1790–1847).