Riddell, John Scott
Biography: M.V.O., C.B.E., M.A., M.B., LL.D. Lieutenant-Colonel, R.A.M.C. and Officer Commanding, Aberdeen Companies R.A.M.C. First Administrative Medical Officer Highland Division (T.F.), 1908-1912. Mobilized as Colonel, Army Medical Services (T.F.). Retired Red Cross Commissioner, N.E. District of Scotland; Member of Council and of War Executive Scottish Branch, British Red Cross Society; Officer in command of Auxiliary Hospitals in North of Scotland; Surgeon in command of Naval Wards, Aberdeen. Appointed by Admiralty, Consulting-Surgeon, R.N. Area, Montrose to Elgin, 1915-1919. Member, University Military Education Committee and Joint Institutional Committee for Scotland; Honorary M.O., Orthopaedic Annexe, Aberdeen. M.V.O., 1905. T.D., 1910. C.B.E., 1918. Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England, 1918.
Publication: Roll of Service, edited by Mabel Desborough Allardyce. Published 1921.
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