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Charles Begg

Charles Begg was New Zealand's most decorated member of the Medical Corps during the First World War. He played a major role in the treatment of troops during the 1915 Gallipoli campaign.

Charles Mackie Begg

Charles Mackie Begg

Charles Begg (1879–1919) played a major role in the 1915 Gallipoli campaign and was New Zealand’s most decorated member of the Medical Corps during the First World War.

Image sourced from New Zealand Medical Journal, courtesy Capital and Coast District Health Board.