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Obituaries

Thomas Harold Martin Warburton

BMJ 2015; 350 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h1017 (Published 23 February 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;350:h1017
  1. John Etherton

Thomas Harold Martin Warburton (“Martin”) did his house jobs at Leytonstone and Luton and Dunstable hospitals. He came from a long established corn feed and flour family business at Bexhill-on-Sea, a stable home with a strong Baptist tradition. He excelled in science and began work as a lab assistant at Hastings Grammar School for Boys, before joining the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in 1940. He was soon working on the development of radar at a crucial point in the second world war. His company followed the Normandy landings, landing near Caen behind the advancing troops 12 …

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