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WELLINGTON HOSPITAL HISTORY

Fenwick, David E

David Eardley FENWICK OBE

MB ChB (NZ) 1911, MD (NZ) 1917, MRCP (Lond) 1917

Born Dunedin 1887 Died Wellington 4 May 1934
D E Fenwick
Educated at Otago Boy’s High School, Otago University
Attended a postgraduate course at the Middlesex Hospital, London in 1912
Spent 1913-1914 (until WW1) in India
Served with the RAMC in France, then joined the NZMC
Stationed at Brockenhurst 1917-1918. Consulting Physician, NZ Military Forces
Immediately post-war, Officer Commanding, Queen Mary Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Hanmer Springs
Honorary Physician, Wellington Hospital 1918 – 1934.
At the time of his death, he was Chief of the Medical Division of the honorary staff.

Obituary: NZMJ 1934 33:175

photograph courtesy NZMJ