Peace, War and Friendships: Life Ashore and Afloat in the 1930s and 1940s

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Roxana Chapman, 2006 - 256 pages
 

Contents

Chapter Page I Family Reminiscences
1
Early Childhood
5
Early Schooling
13
An All Boys School at last
24
The End of my Days at St Hilarys
33
First Term at H M S Worcester
44
My Remaining Years in a School Ship
58
Across the Atlantic
75
Passage to India
147
Invasion of Malaya
157
A Homecoming for Australian ExPrisoners of War
165
Repatriation of British and Colonial Personnel from China
177
Redirected to Canada
185
Antipodean Adventure Part 1
194
Antipodean Adventure Part 2
204
Australia Revisited
232

New York Revisited
89
The Mediterranean and Black Sea
120

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