Johnston, James Alexander Deans.

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James A. D. Johnston was born in 1911 and educated at Glasgow University. He was a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War II and served as a senior medical officer at the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

From the description of The Relief of Belsen Concentration Camp: Recollections and Reflections of a British Army Doctor typscript. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 86123084

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associatedWith Great Britain Army Armored Division, 11th. corporateBody
associatedWith Great Britain Army Light Field Ambulance, 11th corporateBody
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Soviet Union
Bergen-Belsen (Germany : Concentration camp)
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Burial
Cannibalism
Concentration camps
Liberation
Physicians
Prisoners of war
Starvation
Typhus fever
Women
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