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Maj.-Gen. John Simson Stuart Martin CSI MRCPE (18 June 1888 - 24 December 1973) was a Scottish military doctor in the service of the British Indian Army's Indian Medical Service.〔‘MARTIN, Maj.-Gen. John Simson Stuart’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 (accessed 25 April 2014 )〕 He served during both World Wars. Born at Stornaway,〔 he was educated at Oban High School, Rockhampton Grammar School (Queensland) and the University of Edinburgh. He was commissioned into the Indian Medical Service in 1912. He served in Mesopotamia from November 1914 until April 1916 he was taken prisoner by the Turks at the fall of Kut.〔http://pubmedcentralcanada.ca/picrender.cgi?artid=360170&blobtype=pdf〕〔 Jan 1941 Indian Army List war services supplement〕 He was mentioned in despatches in 1916. By the time of the start of the Second World War, he was a Colonel, and was further promoted to substantive Major-General 6 March 1943, retiring 6 March 1945.〔London Gazette 30 April 1943, page 1963〕〔London Gazette 23 March 1945, page 1606〕 He latterly lived at Glendale, on the Isle of Skye. He died at Gesso Hospital on the Island.〔Deaths. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Dec 29, 1973; pg. 20; Issue 58975. (2651 words)〕 His daughter Lorna is the wife of immunologist Avrion Mitchison. == References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「J. S. S. Martin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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