Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
A white horse in the desert: The life of Dr Thomas Somerville (1887-1941).
- Journal:
- Journal of medical biography
- Year:
- 2017
- Authors:
- Watkins, P E
- Affiliation:
- Department of History · United Kingdom
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
This article details the remarkable life of Dr Thomas Somerville, who qualified both as a veterinary surgeon and medical practitioner, served in two world wars and was recommended for the nation's highest award for gallantry. In doing so, it records the life of a man whose repeated gallantry on the battlefield has been overlooked.
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