Clifford Brewer
PersonPhysicians and Medical Pioneers
English surgeon who treated casualties after the 1944 D-Day landings.
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Clifford Brewer
- Physicians and Medical Pioneers
- World War II
Clifford Brewer was an English surgeon. After the D-Day landings in 1944, he operated on more than 1,000 casualties. He was described as the last surviving surgeon who had worked during the landings. Brewer was born on 29 April 1913 and died on 30 April 2017.
- Occupation
- Surgeon
- D-Day service
- Operated on more than 1,000 casualties after the 1944 landings
- Historical distinction
- Last surviving surgeon to have worked during the landings
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Clifford Brewer (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q29919517
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By British Army. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia CommonsBritish Army, Scan of originalModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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