Honoria Somerville Keer
Appearance
Dr Honoria Somerville Keer, MBChB (26 December 1883 – 20 March 1969) was a British surgeon during World War I, where she served as Assistant Medical Officer with the Girton and Newnham Unit of the Scottish Women's Hospital for Foreign Service.
Dr Keer received the Croix de Guerre and Médaille d'Honneur (France) and the Order of St. Sava (Serbia) medals for her services during the Great War.[1]
Family
- Caroline Keer, elder half-sister by their father, Major General Jonathan Keer (1825-1907), ex-HM Bengal Staff Corps.
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- 1883 births
- 1969 deaths
- Alumni of the University of Glasgow
- Alumni of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- 20th-century English medical doctors
- British surgeons
- People from Kent
- British women medical doctors
- British women in World War I
- Recipients of the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
- Recipients of the Order of St. Sava
- British people stubs