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Years of Endurance [First World War, British Navy] (Also) An article

In 1916 the author’s rank was Fleet Surgeon. Uploaded to the Internet Archive with two files. If the two files are not visible on this Internet Archive page, click on the Viewable files icon on the left hand side of the webpage. Firstly, the file for Years of Endurance , digitised by Google Books from the collection of the University of Michigan, see Source below. If necessary, click on Show More, below. The book was reprinted in 2021 with the title Years of Endurance: Life Aboard the Battlecruiser Tiger 1914–16 From the publisher’s description about the 2021 reprint edition: John Muir, a surgeon, was the senior medical officer aboard HMS Tiger from her commissioning in October 1914 until his departure in the autumn of 1916 when she was then undergoing repairs at Rosyth to the damage incurred at the battle of Jutland in June that year. Muir’s narrative describes his experiences from the early days of mobilisation, when he was the Senior Medical Officer of the barracks at Chatham, to his arrival aboard Tiger on the Clyde, her commissioning and the drilling of fifteen hundred officers and ratings as she put out to sea for the first time. In the first months of her career she was invo

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