Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.163 Military Surgery #2

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies, articles and notes on the theme of military surgery and military medicine. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania and Asia. Additional items are in volume 162.

The following are represented in the volume:

John McCrae

British women in World War I

The centenary of World War I

Invention of the gas mask

Dr Ipatie Sorocean

Norman Bethune

Dr Dwarkanath Kotnis

Captain Noel Chavasse

The Victoria Cross