| Names: | Other: Dr John M'Cosh Other: Dr John McCosh Other: John MacCosh Other: Surgeon John McCosh
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| | Dates: | 1805, 5 March - 1885, 18 January (GEH has 1885, 16 January) | | Active: | India / Burma | | Gender: | Male | A doctor in the army of the East India Company, and served with the Bengal Artillery during the Second Sikh War (1848-49) and the Second Burma War (1852-53). A collection of military photographs attributed to him is in the National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 4HT.Preparing biographies John McCosh was a doctor and amateur photographer stationed in Burma during the Anglo-Burmese War of 1852. This biography is courtesy and copyright of the Victoria & Albert Museum and is included here with permission. Date last updated: 11 Nov 2011.
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