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Adventures in Three Services
memoir (microfilm copy), memoir
Accession Number

NAM.1979-04-48-1

Description

Microfilm copy of manuscript memoirs: Adventures in Three Services. Written by Brig Alger Roy Oram covering the period 1909-1953. The account covers his days as a medical student in Ireland, service in the Royal Navy at the outset of World War One, service in the Royal Army Medical Corps on the Western Front and in Russia, time in India, China, Egypt and Palestine between the Wars, World War Two service in the Middle East And North West Europe, and four years as a surgeon in the Mercantile Marine prior to retirement in 1953. Associated with World War One, War at Sea (1914-1918), Western Front (1914-1918), Russia (1918-1919), Palestine (1936-1939), World War Two, Middle East (1941-1945) and North West Europe (1944-1945).

Campaigns

World War One, War at Sea (1914-1918), World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), World War Two, Middle East (1940-1945), World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945), Russia (1918-1919), Palestine (1936-1939)

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