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May, Sir Robert Cyril, brother of Reginald William May (q.v.); b. June 12, 1897; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left July 1915; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 20, 1915; acting Major March 19, 1917, Lieut. July 1, 1917; in command of 139th Siege Battery in France Oct. 1916 - March 1919; M.C. June 3, 1918; Guy's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1925; Surgeon-Lieut. R. N. Nov. 11, 1925; Surgeon Lieut.-Cdr. Nov. 11, 1931; Surgeon Cdr. Nov. 11, 1937; Surgeon Capt. June 30, 1946; Acting Surgeon Rear-Admiral and Fleet Medical Officer, Mediterranean, April 27, 1953; Surgeon Vice-Admiral and Medical Director General of the Navy April 30, 1919; Guy's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1925; Surgeon-Lieut. R.N. Nov. 11, 1925; M.C. June 3, 1918; Surgeon Lieut.-Cdr. Nov. 11, 1931; Surgn. Cdr. Nov. 11, 1937; Surgn. Capt. June 30, 1946; Acting Surgn. Rear-Admiral and Fleet Medical Officer, Mediterranean, April 27, 1953; Surgn. Vice-Admiral and Medical Director General of the Navy April 30, 1956; Hon. Surgeon to the Queen; O.B.E. 1942; C. B. 1956; K.B.E. 1958; F.R.C.S. 1957; m. May 11, 1925, Mary, daughter of Patrick James Robertson, of Cupar, Fife; d. 17 Sept. 1979.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963