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Description: | British officer served with Royal Army Medical Corps in Mesopotamia, Turkey, 1915-1916; present at siege of Kut-el-Amara, 4/1916.
REEL 1 Recollections of operations as officer with Royal Army Medical Corps at base hospital, Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia, Turkey, 12/1915-4/1916: effects of reduced food rations; outbreak of cholera; introduction of operations on abdominal wounds; assessment of patients condition on surrender; reactions to surrender and meeting Major General Townshend; opinion of Townshend; state of morale following failure of relief forces. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | BBC | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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