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Description: | Collection of papers including accounts and letters relating to his service in HMS AMBUSCADE (4th Destroyer Flotilla) during the Battle of Jutland, 1916, consisting of ms letters written to his father and describing his life at sea, giving his verdict on the Battle of Jutland and why the High Seas Fleet escaped; an ms draft letter of proceedings (3pp) by Commander Coles relating to HMS AMBUSCADE's part in the Battle of Jutland; two accounts written by him describing his experiences during the battle; a ts account (3pp) entitled 'The Surgeon Probationer's Story'; and a programme for a review performed by the gunroom officers of HMS KING GEORGE V (December 1915).
Cataloguer JSK
Catalogue date 2002-05-15 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Breese, H W | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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