McDowall, Valentine
Person: id 3558
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USyd
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World War I
Family name
McDowall
Given name(s)
Valentine
Initials
V.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Combined start dates
1900
Education notes
FFR, FRACP(f), FCRA 1949
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
McDowall V. : Medical Practitioner 1908 - @ Laidley [ QLD Australia ]McDowall V. : Radiologist & Dermatologist 1918 - @ Wickham Terrace [ Brisbane, QLD Australia ]McDowall V. : Honorary Radiologist - Brisbane General Hospital @ Brisbane [ QLD Australia ]McDowall V. : Honorary Radiologist - Hospital For Sick Children @ Brisbane [ QLD Australia ]McDowall V. : Consultant Radiologist - 1951 Greenslopes Repatriation Hospital @ Greenslopes Repatriation Hospital [ Brisbane Australia ]
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M.B., Ch.M., F.R.A.C.P. : Captain, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Egypt and England. Enlisting and sailing in June, 1915, served at No. 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, transferring to 2nd Australian Field Ambulance n th January, 1916, and 14th on 24th February. Joined No. 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital, 20th June, going with it to Bulford, England, and returning to Australia in July, 1917. Hon. Consulting Radiologist, Hospital for Sick Children, Brisbane. Early education at Brisbane Grammar School. Later at St. Andrew's College.
Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY
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St. Andrew's College, University of Sydney
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McDowall was involved in establishing the Queensland Radium Institute (1945- 1991). Aside from medicine he was a pioneer in the field of radio and television, broadcasting live music in 1921 in Brisbane.
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7349
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