Sir Peter MacCallum | |
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Died | 4 March 1974 | (aged 88)
Nationality | Scottish-born Australian |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Occupation | Oncologist |
Years active | 1924–1963 |
Employer | University of Melbourne |
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Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Commands | Australian Army Medical Corps (WWII) |
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Awards | Military Cross |
Sir Peter MacCallum MC, FRSE, FRCPE (14 July 1885 – 4 March 1974) was a Scottish-born Australian oncologist and the co-founder and eponym of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne.[1]