This is an incomplete list of officers of the Indian Medical Service (IMS) before independence.
A to B Name Year of entry Comments Alfred William Alcock1885 Passed eighth in the IMS.Henry John Andrews1917 Died in action during the Waziristan campaign (1919–1920)George Bidie1856 Served during Indian rebellion of 1857Edward Alfred Birch1866 Served through Bihar famine of 1873–74.George Birdwood1854 Became a leading authority on Indian handicraft.Gerald Bomford1874 Became Director-General of the IMS in 1905, succeeding Benjamin Franklin.Charles Bowle-Evans1894 Served with relief force at Chitral Expedition and took part in the Tochi Expedition.Wajid Ali Khan Burki1926Ranked first among the only four officers selected from a pool of over sixty foreign-qualified candidates. Served in World War II, earned the awards of MBE and CBE. Reached the rank of Lieutenant General and served as Director General of the Pakistan Army Medical Corps.
C Name Year of entry Comments Archibald Campbell (doctor)1827 Superintendent of Darjeeling.Crawford, Dirom (1914), p.132Henry Vandyke Carter Made dissections for Gray's Anatomy. Crawford, Dirom (1914), p.369Henry Cayley1857 Passing at top of the list in IMS exam. Later, awarded the Mutiny Medal.Havelock Charles Professor of Anatomy at Calcutta Medical College.P. V. Cherian ENT surgeon.Rickard Christophers Soorjo Coomar Goodeve Chuckerbutty1855 First Indian to pass IMS exam January 1855.William Robert Cornish 1854 John Corse Scott John Crimmin Dirom Grey Crawford1881Wrote the history of the IMSDavid Douglas Cunningham Hiraji Cursetji
D to G Name Year of entry Comments Umedram Lalbhai Desai Charles Donovan Stewart Ranken Douglas Jamshedji Duggan Theodore Duka Alfred Eteson"Service Notes", The Indian Medical Gazette, May 1910, p. 197. Joseph Fayrer John Fleming (Gatton and Saltash MP) Benjamin Franklin (surgeon)1869 Peter Freyer1875Urological surgeon.Henry Goodeve1831 First professor of midwifery and anatomy in 1835, at Calcutta Medical College.Vivian Bartley Green-Armytage1907 Obstetrics and gynaecology.Green-Armytage, Vivian Bartley (1882–1961). Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online, Royal College of Surgeons. Retrieved 15 May 2018.Charles Robert Mortimer Green1886
H to L Name Year of entry Comments Arthur Francis Hamilton1905 Professor at the Grant Medical College.Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918. London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 7. Archived here.George Harris (physician) William Frederick Harvey Patrick Hehir Thomas Holbein Hendley Richard Hingston Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan Robert Knowles (parasitologist) Frank Lake Trevor Lawrence A. D. Loganathan George Carmichael Low Alvaro de Loyola Furtado Pardey Lukis
M to S Name Year of entry Comments Archibald Currie MacGilchrist Frederick Percival Mackie J. S. S. Martin Robert McCarrison Anderson Gray McKendrick Thomas Moore-Lane Frederic J. Mouat Thomas Shephard Novis Harold Rothery Nutt David Prain Amar Prasad Ray Leonard Rogers Ronald Ross Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi R. B. Seymour Sewell Henry Edward Shortt Kanwar Singh John Alexander Sinton J. N. Sen Gupta1940 Was attached with the 21st Field Ambulance during the Battle of Keren, where he died on 17 March 1941.He is commemorated at the Keren Cremation Memorial, Eritrea.Sahib Singh Sokhey Henry Harpur Spry John William Watson Stephens Charles Stiebel (medical missionary)1914 1st Indian General Hospital(1914) 5th Indian General Hospital(1915) 135th Indian Field Ambulance Attached to 62nd Punjabis Fell in action, Mesopotamia, WWI, 1917John Stephenson (zoologist)
T to W Name Year of entry Comments William Temple (VC) Thomas Thomson (botanist) R. Marthanda Varma Philip Verdon Laurence Waddell Frank Wall (herpetologist) Herbert James Walton Harry Frederick Whitchurch Alfred Whitmore Thomas Williams (Kennington MP)
References
External links Roll of the Indian Medical Services, 1614-1930 by Lt.-Col D. G. Crawford