Narrative
R.G. Burnard was appointed Resident Pathologist at the Adelaide Hospital in 1906 before he entered General Practice at Naracoorte, South Australia. He volunteered for the A.I.F. in 1916. After serving as an MO in World War I he returned to South Australia and resumed the Naracoorte practice. He moved to take up a practice in western Adelaide in 1929. He also worked as an anaesthetist at Adelaide Hospital and gained his MRCP (Member of the Royal Society of Physicians) in 1937.
During World War II he retained some military duties in the Army Reserves.
