. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ni-fties, 5 April 1873 ; |graduated , 1900 ;, 1902. Aftergraduation Moodyacted as House Surgeona t Peterborough In-firmary, then as Anses-t h e t i s t and SecondHouse Surgeon at Ad-denbrookes Hospital,Cambridge, and laterwas for some time a Medical Officer on board P. & O. liners. Hewas the author of several works—amongstothers A Critical Treatise on Beri-beri, and Beriberi among the Lascar Crews on BoardShip —and contributed other valuable worksto the British Medical Journal, and the Lancet . Coming of a fighting ancestry—his great-grand


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. ni-fties, 5 April 1873 ; |graduated , 1900 ;, 1902. Aftergraduation Moodyacted as House Surgeona t Peterborough In-firmary, then as Anses-t h e t i s t and SecondHouse Surgeon at Ad-denbrookes Hospital,Cambridge, and laterwas for some time a Medical Officer on board P. & O. liners. Hewas the author of several works—amongstothers A Critical Treatise on Beri-beri, and Beriberi among the Lascar Crews on BoardShip —and contributed other valuable worksto the British Medical Journal, and the Lancet . Coming of a fighting ancestry—his great-grandfather fought at Lisbon and Coruna underSir John Moore—Moody offered himself forservice at the beginning of the war. He actedas Surgeon at Haslar Naval Hospital until Sep-tember 1915, when he was commissioned inthe and posted to Cruiser service, however, only lasted a few monthsas he lost his life on the Natal when shewas destroyed by an explosion in harbour atInvergordon on 30 December 1915. 24 IN ME MORI SMITH, WILLIAM GEORGE RAE: Lieu-tenant, Kings Own Yorkshire Light In-fantry ; son of CharlesSmith, merchant, Aber-deen ; born Aberdeen,5 July 1889; educated atthe Grammar School;student in Agriculture,1904-05, and 1908-09,Between these years hewas for some time inNew Zealand sheepfarming, and while stillvery young did someexploring and trading inNew Guinea and theSouth Sea Islands. Later he led a small ex-pedition through Patagonia, his report on thisjourney was published in the Magazine of theRoyal Scottish Geographical-Society. After hissecond period as a student in Agriculture hecarried on stock farming in Rhodesia. He wasan enthusiastic member of the Legion of Fron-tiersmen, of which he acted for a time as Com-mandant for Scotland, and raised companies inAberdeen and Edinburgh. On the outbreak of war he hurried home fromRhodesia and was in rapid succession a memberof a New Zealand Corps, an ambulance driveron the Belgian Front, and a horse


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