CO129-466 - Individuals - 1920 — Page 516

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For a vacancy for a Ledical Officer, Hong Kong initial

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Lajor Alexander Rentoul Esler.H.R.C.S. L.R.C.P.

Ame 35 unmarried.

Education City of London School 1900-1903.

St.Thomas Hospital 1906-1913.

Experience Casualty officer and House Surgeon,

Norfolk and Norwich Hospital November 1913-August 1914. House Physician, Queen's Hospital Birmingham January July 1920.

War Service and War Office Report "Dr. Alexander Rentoul Esler joined the Royal Army Medical Corps under e temporary commission in the rank of Lieutenant on 13th August 1914, was promoted Captain a year later, and served until 23rd September 1919, when he was demobilised with permission to retain the rank of Kajor, in virtue of his having held the Acting rank for considerable periods during his service. The following Confidential Report was received concerning him:- "Has shown good profess- sional knowledge and ability and has performed all his duties in an exemplary way. He can maintain discipline very well and can lead men; can speak French and German

and is a good horeeman. He is a very good type of Officer."

Testimonials Dr.0.J.Kauffmann writes" Fr.A.R.Esler was

my house physician at Queen's Hospital here, from

January