Certification of appointment of Dr Gerald Herbert Fetherston to the Victorian (Colony) Military Forces

Maker
Government of the Colony of Victoria
Date
1886
Description
Certificate of appointment of Dr. Gerald Henry Fetherston (1829-1901) to the Victorian (Colony) Military Forces, to the Rank of Surgeon-Major, commencing on 1 January 1884, although the certificate is dated 9 August 1886. Dr. Fetherston rose to the rank of Surgeon-Colonel on 19 August 1898.





This certificate was held in an enclosed metal cylinder, holding the certificates and testimonials of both Richard Herbert Fetherston and Gerald Henry Fetherston.
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Object detail

Date
Medium
paper, inks and wax
Measurements
38.2 x 33.8 cm
Accession Number
MHM03847
Credit line
Gift of AMA Victoria, 2011
Object Type
Named Collection
Medical History Museum Category

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