John Alexander Sinton
British medical doctor, malariologist and soldier (1884-1956) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 71
Brigadier John Alexander Sinton was a British medical doctor, malariologist, soldier, and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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1956Died25 March 1956Manson MedalAward1944Bisset Hawkins MedalAward1929Chalmers MedalAward1916Victoria CrossAward1884Born2 December 1884
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United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1956 · aged 71
