John Hutchison SAUNDERS OBE   
MB ChB (NZ), FRCS (Eng), FRACS
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Born 29/3/1920    Died 7/4/2002

Educated at Scots College, Wellington

MB ChB (NZ) 1943, FRCS (Eng) 1949, FRACS 1958

HS / HP, Wellington Hospital 1944 and in 1947

WW2 service in Italy and Japan

Postgraduate training at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London 1950 - 1951

Senior Orthopaedic Registrar, Wellington Hospital 1952

Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1953 - 1985

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Obituary: NZMJ 2002 115:276

photograph courtesy
The NZ Orthopaedic Association
'Orthopaedics in New Zealand'
The First Ninety Years
by Colin Hooker