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WELLINGTON HOSPITAL HISTORY

Bull, W H Blinman

William Henry Blinman BULL CBE

MB ChB (NZ) 1924, FRCS (Edin) 1926, FRACS 1955

Born Napier 19 May 1897 Died Wellington 15 Mar 1976
W H Blinman Bull
HS, Wellington Hospital 1924
HS, Derbyshire General Hospital 1925/26
Honorary clinical assistant, Wellington Hospital 1928
Honorary Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1930 – 1939
ADMS, Central Military District 1939. Served with 2nd NZEF in Egypt, Greece & Crete, and became a POW 1941 – 1945
In 1947, succeeded Sir Fred Bowerbank as DGMS Army and Air, remaining in this post until retiring in 1954

Obituary: NZMJ 1976 83:334
photograph courtesy NZMJ