Matthew HOLMES MB ChB (Edin), FRCS (Edin), MD (Edin)
Born Edinburgh 2/11/1879 Died Wellington 15/11/1918 Educated in Oamaru, at Otago Boys' High School and Otago and Edinburgh Universities MB ChB (Edin) 1902, FRCS (Edin) 1905, MD (Edin) 1906 Resident Surgeon, Chalmers Hospital for Children, Edinburgh 1903 - 1906 First registered as a medical practitioner in NZ 2/4/1907 Honorary Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1912 - 1916 WW1 service in Samoa, Egypt, at Gallipoli and in France Invalided to NZ in January 1918. Died of influenza Click the image to view detail in a larger version.
Obituary: NZMJ 1918 17:225 / BMJ 1918 2:685	photograph courtesy Earle Andrew collection Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington

Matthew HOLMES
MB ChB (Edin), FRCS (Edin), MD (Edin)

Born Edinburgh 2/11/1879 Died Wellington 15/11/1918

Educated in Oamaru, at Otago Boys' High School and Otago and Edinburgh Universities

MB ChB (Edin) 1902, FRCS (Edin) 1905, MD (Edin) 1906

Resident Surgeon, Chalmers Hospital for Children, Edinburgh 1903 - 1906

First registered as a medical practitioner in NZ 2/4/1907
Honorary Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1912 - 1916

WW1 service in Samoa, Egypt, at Gallipoli and in France
Invalided to NZ in January 1918. Died of influenza

Click the image to view detail in a larger version.

Obituary: NZMJ 1918 17:225 / BMJ 1918 2:685

photograph courtesy
Earle Andrew collection
Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington