Frederick Herschel Stringer (1900 – 1945)
	
Herschel Stringer was born on Herschel Island, the son of Sarah “Sadie” and Rev. Isaac O Stringer. Herschel graduated as a doctor from the University of Toronto in 1926 and did post-graduate studies in Edinburgh and London, England.((“LCL Frederick Herschel Stringer.” //Find a Grave,// 2024 website: LCL Frederick Herschel Stringer (1900-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial))
	
In July 1927, Herschel Stringer was involved in the Arctic Expedition as the ship’s doctor on board the //SS Beothic.//((//Whitehorse Star// (Whitehorse), 5 August 1927.))
	
Lieutenant Colonel Herschel Stringer served in the Second World War in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corp.((“Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Herschel Stringer.” Canadian Virtual War Memorial, 2024 website: Frederick Herschel Stringer - The Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Veterans Affairs Canada)) 
Frederick Stringer died of natural causes aboard the //U.S.S. Catala// as it was getting ready to sail north from Vancouver. At the time he was the Commanding Officer of the Prince George Military Hospital.((“LCL Frederick Herschel Stringer.” //Find a Grave,// 2024 website: LCL Frederick Herschel Stringer (1900-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial))