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Author Jerram, Charles Frederic, 1882-1969, author.

Title A soldier gone to sea : memoir of a Royal Marine in both world wars / Charles Frederic Jerram ; edited by Donald F. Bittner
Published Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016

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Contents Preface / by Donald F. Bittner -- Prologue; early life -- Joining the Royal Marines, 1901-04 -- The Mediterranean Fleet, 1904-06 -- China Station, 1907-10 -- Marking time, 1910-14 -- War at sea, 1914 -- Gallipoli, 1915 -- The Western Front, I; 1915-18 -- The Western Front, II; 1918 -- Between the wars, 1919-40 -- Epilogue; World War II and beyond, 1940-69
Summary "In this memoir spanning nine decades, Lieutenant Colonel C.F. Jerram (1882-1969) of the Royal Marines recounts his life and military service through both world wars. An essay by the editor, based on other sources, provides a broader perspective on Jerram, whose approach to professional military service is still pertinent today"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Jerram, Charles Frederic, 1882-1969.
SUBJECT Jerram, Charles Frederic, 1882-1969 fast
Subject Great Britain. Royal Marines -- Biography
SUBJECT Great Britain. Royal Marines fast
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
Marines -- Great Britain -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Marine & Naval.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Marines
Great Britain
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Personal narratives
Autobiographies
Biographies
Personal narratives
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
Author Bittner, Donald F., editor
ISBN 9781476624068
1476624062