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Description: | Photocopied ts letter (3pp) from Surgeon Sydney Welham RN to G W Welham, 21 March 1915. In this letter Welham, a temporary Surgeon in the armed merchant cruiser ORAMA, describes the sinking of the DRESDEN, the sole German warship to survive the Battle of the Falkland Islands, off the Juan Fernandez Islands on 14 March, and his subsequent treatment of the German wounded.
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Catalogue date 1974-10-18 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Welham, S | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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