| 词条 | John Buchan Ross |
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|name=John Buchan Ross |honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|post-noms=QHS CStJ}} |image= |caption= |birth_date={{Birth date|1912|07|03|df=yes}} |death_date={{Death date and age|2009|01|24|1912|07|03|df=yes}} |placeofburial_label= |placeofburial= |birth_place=Tayport, Fife, Scotland |death_place=Taunton, Somerset, England |placeofburial_coordinates= |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|United Kingdom}} |branch={{air force|UK}} |serviceyears=1935 – 1970 |rank= Air Commodore |servicenumber=23345 |unit= |commands= |battles=World War IIMalaya Emergency |awards=Commander of The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (CStJ) Mentioned in despatches (2) |laterwork= }}Air Commodore Dr John Buchan Ross, QHS, CStJ, (3 July 1912 – 24 January 2009) was a senior British Royal Air Force officer who served from 1935 in Iraq, the Far East during World War II and in the Malaya Emergency.[1] EducationJohn Buchan Ross was born in Tayport and educated at Strathallan School in Perthshire, Scotland.[1] He graduated from the University of Edinburgh with a MB ChB and DTM&H.[1] CareerRoss joined the Royal Air Force in 1935 and was posted to Iraq where he served as squadron medical officer.[1] On 3 January 1938 he was granted a short term commission as a flying officer for three years on the active list having held seniority since 3 January 1937.[2] On 3 January 1939 he was promoted to flight lieutenant having held seniority since 3 January 1938.[3] Following the outbreak of World War II he was posted to the Far East.[1] He specialised in tropical medicine and the treatment of malaria.[1] In December 1941 he was promoted to squadron leader on a temporary basis, and not permanently until 1 September 1945.[4][5] On 1 July 1948 Ross was promoted to wing commander,[6] and on 1 October 1957 he was promoted to group captain.[7] He was mentioned in despatches on 10 December 1957 for his distinguished service in Malaya.[8] Ross was appointed a Commander of The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem on 14 January 1964.[9] On 1 July 1964 he was promoted to air commodore,[10] and on 25 August 1969 he was appointed Honorary Surgeon to The Queen, a position he held until his retirement.[11][12] Ross retired from the Royal Air Force at his own request on 16 June 1970.[13] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite magazine |url=http://www.strathallan.co.uk/pages/download/1314882733StrathallianMagazine09.pdf |title=John Buchan Ross |magazine=The Strathallian 2008-2009 |volume=20 |number=9 |page=91 |accessdate=3 December 2013}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, John Buchan}}2. ^{{London Gazette |issue=34474 |page=369 |date=18 January 1938 }} 3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=34591 |page=467 |date=20 January 1939 }} 4. ^{{London Gazette |issue=37812 |supp=y |page=6020 |date=10 December 1946 }} 5. ^{{London Gazette |issue=35383 |supp=y |page=7114 |date=16 December 1941 }} 6. ^{{London Gazette |issue=38344 |supp=y |page=3897 |date=6 July 1948 }} 7. ^{{London Gazette |issue=41189 |supp=y |page=5705 |date=1 October 1957 }} 8. ^{{London Gazette |issue=41248 |supp=y |page=7191 |date=10 December 1957 }} 9. ^{{London Gazette |issue=43219 |supp=y |page=388 |date=14 January 1964 }} 10. ^{{London Gazette |issue=43372 |supp=y |page=5721 |date=3 July 1964 }} 11. ^{{London Gazette |issue=44945 |supp=y |page=9959 |date=30 September 1969 }} 12. ^{{London Gazette |issue=45143 |supp=y |page=7479 |date=7 July 1970 }} 13. ^{{London Gazette |issue=45148 |supp=y |page=7759 |date=14 July 1970 }} 9 : 1912 births|2009 deaths|People educated at Strathallan School|Alumni of the University of Edinburgh|Royal Air Force officers|Royal Air Force personnel of World War II|Royal Air Force personnel of the Malayan Emergency|Commanders of the Order of St John|People from Tayport |
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