Other Information:Frederick was educated at Rugby School; at Trinity College, Cambridge; and at St Bartholomew’s Hospital - entering as a student in 1897. He obtained the diplomas M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. in 1903, and graduated M.A., M.B., B.Ch. in the same year. He served as a house-surgeon at the Halifax Royal Infirmary for three years and was afterwards elected to the honorary surgical staff at the hospital. He joined the R.A.M.C. with a temporary commission at the rank of Lieutenant and entered the war in Salonika, attached to No 29 General Hospital, on 1st November 1915. He died of dysentery at Alexandria. Frederick was the son of Joseph and Emily Whitaker, of Halifax, Yorkshire; and the husband of Jessie Whitaker of 54 West Avenue, Filey, Yorkshire.
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