| Reference Number | RCPI/2/3/1/58/Tau44 |
| Title | Letter from the War Office, London, S.W. |
| Date | 7 November 1915 |
| Creator Name | War Office |
| Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Description | Typescript letter from the War Office advising RCPI that while recently graduated medical students with no military training can obtain commission in the Royal Army Medical Corps on qualification, previous military training is of great advantage and they urge senior students 'to become cadets in the medical units of their University Officers Training Corps'.
Letter has been initialled by Ephraim MacDowel Cosgrave, RCPI President, and dated 12 November 1915. |
| Extent | 2 pages |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Image use | Images can be used for non-commercial purposes, with attribution, under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Term | Military Medicine -- education |
| First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Education, Medical |
| Letter |