Title: Stretchers not available
Description: The first-hand account of Dr. John Rickett of Elmsworth England, a surgeon,  during the early years of World War II.  Dr. Rickett was called up to become a commando working on the island of Vis in the Adriatic.  His team had to set up a field hospital treating an influx of wounded and still managed to give excellent care.
Subjects: Surgeons, Biography, Military Surgery, World War, 1939-1945, Personal narratives
Places: England
People: Jim Rickett