Neil Hamilton Fairley
Australian tropical physician and military officer (1891-1966) · Australia · Doctors · Died at 74
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Something wrong?Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley was an Australian physician, medical scientist, and army officer who was instrumental in saving thousands of Allied lives from malaria and other diseases.
A life in dates
1966Died19 April 19661957Buchanan MedalAward1950James Cook MedalAwardManson MedalAward1949Croonian Medal and LectureAward1931Chalmers MedalAward1921David Syme Research PrizeAward1891Born15 July 1891
Also in Deutsch
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Cairo, 1917. Group portrait of officers of 14 General Hospital. Major N. H. Fairley is second from the right.
Group portrait of officers of Headquarters I Corps gathered on the deck of the troop transport Orcades. Colonel N. H. Fairley is in the front row, second from the right.
Malaria research at the Medical Research Unit in Cairns
Atherton Conference. Brigadier N. H. Fairley is at the right of the second row.
Atebrin parade in New Guinea
Neil Hamilton Fairley in 1956Awards
About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1966 · aged 74
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