| Entry Text: | BALLINGER, Ralph. By Land and by Sea. 204p., illus. Blenheim: R & P Ballinger, 1996. ISBN: 090856371X.
An autobiography. His diary for 1940-42 is topped up by reminisces of his childhood and post-war career. He volunteered in 1940, trained in the UK and served mainly on Kipling at home and in the Mediterranean. In 1942 he was moved to work on food production since he had a degree in agriculture. |
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