Larry, Dominique Jean, Baron, a celebrated military surgeon; distinguished for the organisation he instituted of the “flying ambulance” for the care of the wounded in battle; accompanied Napoleon to Egypt; served in the Russian campaign; was wounded and taken prisoner at Waterloo; wrote treatises on army surgery (1766‒1842).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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