The Diary of 2266489 Kell, GT
journal, journal
Accession Number
NAM.1989-11-72-1
Description
The Diary of 2266489 Kell, GT. Journal, 1987. Associated with Gordon T Kell, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1952-1954. Illustrated with sketches, maps and photographs. Call up for National Service; assigned to RAMC; induction procedure, settling in; basic training; posted to Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley; life at Netley; posted to Hong Kong; life on board a troopship; ports of call; Egypt, the Red Sea, Aden, Perim Island, Socotra, Indian Ocean, Ceylon, Hong Kong; return to Southampton; voyage to Malta; voyage to Singapore and Japan; return voyage; fire on board ship, abandoning the ship; demobilisation.
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