Gillon, G Gore

George Gore GILLON

MB CM (Glas, commendation) 1878, MD (Glas) 1894, FRCS (Edin) 1895

Born Isle of Man https://www.ccdhb.org.nz 1858                       Died Waihola, Oakdale, Poole, Dorset 23 Nov 1940

Educated at Otago Boys High School 1868 - 1872

Assistant Surgeon, Joint Counties Asylum, Camarthan, Wales 1878

Surgeon Superintendent, NZ Emigration Service 1878

First registered as a medical practitioner in NZ 18 Apr 1878

Resident Surgeon Superintendent, Wellington Hospital 1879 - 1883

Honorary Visiting Surgeon, Wellington Hospital 1883 - 1895

Private practice in Darlinghurst, Sydney 1896 - 1897

Practiced in Patea 1897 - 1902 and in Auckland 1904 - 1914

Honorary Surgeon, Auckland Hospital 1906 - 1909

The photograph shows Dr Gillon in the uniform of the Wellington Naval Artillery Volunteers, in his capacity as Lieutenant Surgeon

Sometime after 1914 returned to England and practiced in Poole, Dorset

photo courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Pearce Album