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Name: BELL, David OBE (Dr.)
Birth Date: 1897
First Date: 1926
Profession: Medical Officer, Medical Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1926
Area: Kiambu, 1930 M.O. Teita District, Voi
Married: Barbara Anderson Robertson b. 1897
Children: Moira Robertson (1931)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Red 31, Hut, Colonial, Dominion
War Service: Military service 1914-20 and 1939-45, Colonel, Despatches twice
School: Dunfermline High School and Edinburgh University MB, BCH (Edin)
General Information:
Dominion - Medical Officer - 1930
Colonial - Medical Supt. and Prin. Med. School, Mulago Hospital Uganda 1945
Military service France and India (1914-1920); Clinical Asst., Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh (1925-26); MO Kenya (1926-45); Seconded to RAMC (1939- 45); Medical Superintendent & Principal Mulago Uganda (1945-1949); retired Colonial Service (1949); general practice, Purley, Surrey (1949-66); retired (1966)