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Oral history interview with Col Alison McCourt
digital video file, oral history, digital record
Accession Number

NAM.2021-01-2-1-1

Description

Oral history interview with Col Alison McCourt, Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, conducted on 16 Nov 2020. Interview covers her service in Iraq, in Sierra Leone during the Ebola crisis and in the UK, covering her experience of the Novichok poisonings and with particular focus on her contribution to the British Army’s role as part of the UK’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Associated with Operation RESCRIPT (2020).

Campaigns

Kosovo (1999-2008)

Events

GRAPPLE 1, Operation, 1992-93 (Bosnia 1992-1995), TELIC, Operation, 2003-2009 (Iraq 2003-2011), GRITROCK, Operation, 2014-15 (West Africa, Ebola Crisis 2014-2015), RESCRIPT, Operation, 2020 (Military Aid to the Civil Authorities 2000-2099), Covid-19 Pandemic, 2019-23 (Military Aid to the Civil Authorities 2000-2099)