O'Donnell, Raymond (Able Seaman, b.1924) Accession Number: PR01404

Description

Typescript memoirs of Able Seaman Raymond Raphael O'Donnnell, who served with Merchant Navy and Royal Navy in the Middle East, Africa and the Mediterranean during 1943-1945, in Second World War; copies of photographs of ships "RFA Ennerdale" and "MV Derwentdale" (undated); copies of Merchant Navy records relating to O'Donnell's war service; technical information from "Royal Fleet Auxiliaries", relating to Merchant Navy ships; letter by Charles R.J. Taylor (the donor), titled "personal Story of Australian Mariner R.O'Donnell", dated 25 November 1999 - also refers to all other listed material relating to O'Donnell.

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Accession Number
PR01404
Maker
Raymond O'Donnell
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Memoir
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1943-1999
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copying not permitted
Provenance
AWM371 96/0105
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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