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We remember Fleming Mant Sandwith
We remember Fleming Mant Sandwith
Timeline
Timeline
1846
sibling
Colonel John Hartley Sandwith
Source:9474582
1846
1848
sibling
Ethel Louisa Sandwith
Source:9474582
1848
1853
1866
education
Saunderites House
Charterhouse
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474571
1866 - 1869
1876
awards
Order of Takova - Serbia
Other War Service Award
Source:9474562
1876
1876
education
Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians (L.R.C.P.Lond.)
St Thomas' Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
1876 - 1877
1876
employment
National Aid Society Ambulance
Medical
Ambulance Surgeon
Serbia
Source:9474562
1876
1877
employment
Stafford House Ambulance
Medical
Ambulance Surgeon
Balkans
Russian Federation
Source:9474562
1877 - 1878
1877
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:9474504
1877 - 1878
1879
theatres
Serbia region :2a
Source:9474504
1879
1882
marriage
Annie Christina Glassford
Source:9474582
25th April 1882 - 1883
1883
employment
Egyptian Government
Medical
Vice-Director of the Public Health Department
Egypt
Source:9474504
1883 - 1885
1883
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9474504
1883 - 1885
1885
employment
Professor of Medicine
Egyptian Government Medical School
Cairo
Egypt
Source:9474562
1885 - 1904
1885
employment
Physician
Kasr el Ainy Hospital
Cairo
Egypt
Source:9474562
1885 - 1904
1885
location
Egyptian Medical School, Cairo
Egypt
Source:9474504
1885
1891
marriage
Gladys Sandwith
Source:9474582
3rd October 1891 - 18th February 1918
1892
children
Ruth Annie Sandwith
Source:9474582
15th August 1892
1899
children
Joan Grace Sandwith
Source:9474582
1899
1900
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9474474
1900
1900
education
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P.)
Royal College of Physicians
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
1900
1900
service
British Army
Senior Physician
Imperial Yeomanry
Pretoria
Source:9474504
1900
1900
theatres
Africa :5
Source:9474504
1900
1902
children
John Fleming Sandwith
Source:9474582
21st October 1902
1903
awards
Knight of Grace - Order of' St John of Jerusalem
Other Civilian Service Award
Source:9474483
5th March 1903
1903
awards
Order of the Osmanieh - Egypt
Other Civilian Service Award
Source:9474483
5th October 1903
1905
employment
Vice President, Section of Tropical Medicine
British Medical Association
Leicester
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
1905
1907
employment
Lecturer on Tropical Diseases
St Thomas' Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474562
1907
1910
employment
President, Section of Tropical Medicine
British Medical Association
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
1910
1911
location
31 Cavendish Square, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9474596
1911
1914
employment
Physician
King George's Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
1914
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:9474483
27th November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Temporary Colonel
Army Medical Service
Source:9474571
27th November 1915 - 1917
1916
awards
Companion' Order of St Michael and St George - CMG
Other War Service Award
Source:9474483
1st January 1916
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9474483
28th January 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9474478
1916 - 1917
appointments
Consulting Physician, Eastern Mediterranean Force
Source:9474504
awards
Gold Cross of Serbia
Other War Service Award
Source:9474571
education
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.Dur)
Durham University
Durham
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
education
Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)
St Thomas' Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
employment
Senior Phtsician
Albert Dock Hospital
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
employment
Chairman
Gresham Professor of Physics
City of London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
employment
Lecturer
London School of Tropical Medicine
London
United Kingdom
Source:9474504
employment
Medical Practitioner
Wandsworth
United Kingdom
Source:9474562
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Sandwith "died suddenly... at Bournemouth, where he had gone for the benefit of his health after serving for two years as consulting physician in Egypt to the Eastern Mediterranean Force"
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Source:9474562
Source:9474504
17th February 1918
awards
Order of the Mejidie
Other War Service Award
Source:9474571
location
Wandsworth
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9474562
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fleming Mant |
| Initials | FM |
| Last Name | Sandwith |
| Source | 9474483 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Cavendish Square, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| Egyptian Medical School, Cairo | Egypt | 1885 | ||
| Wandsworth | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Imperial Yeomanry | Pretoria | Senior Physician | ||
| British Army | Army Medical Service | Temporary Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Companion' Order of St Michael and St George - CMG | Other War Service Award | |
| Gold Cross of Serbia | Other War Service Award | |
| Knight of Grace - Order of' St John of Jerusalem | Other Civilian Service Award | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of Takova - Serbia | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the Mejidie | Other War Service Award | |
| Order of the Osmanieh - Egypt | Other Civilian Service Award | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Annie Sandwith | daughter | 15th August 1892 | |
| Joan Grace Sandwith | daughter | 1899 | |
| John Fleming Sandwith | son | 21st October 1902 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel John William Fleming Sandwith | father | ||
| Ethel Sandwith nee Mant | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel John Hartley Sandwith | brother | 1846 | |
| Ethel Louisa Sandwith | sister | 1848 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Christina Glassford | wife | 25th April 1882 | |
| Gladys Sandwith | wife | 3rd October 1891 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette | M2740 | |
| Obituary - British Medical Journal | M2740 | |
| Lives of Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians | M2740 | |
| Charterhouse War Memorial | M2740 | |
| The Peerage | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| F M Sandwith CMG | M2740 |
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