Hill, West ♂

Education

M.D. 2.11.1784 on testimonials signed by James Carmichael Smyth, London.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 23.7.1742 at Walsingham, Norfolk son of William Hill and Piercy [ ].

Career

Apprenticed to James Jones, surgeon, Fakenham.

Pupil of James Carmichael Smyth.

Regimental Mate 1772. Surgeon Army Medical service 33rd Foot 1774, then St Vincent. [Doctor]

Retired on half pay 1802. Deputy Inspector of Hospitals (brevet) 1821.

Death

Died Chippenham, Wilts. [Wiltshire] 16.12.1834 aged 92.

Sources

• W. Johnston, Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army 1727-1898 (Aberdeen, 1917) 823