Two accounts of Moffat's term of service in Nigeria, describing his complaints about how he was treated, and a letter to the Foreign Secretary concerning his grievances.
Papers on W.A.I.T.R. service
This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library
- Reference
- GB 115 RCS/RCMS 349
- Dates of Creation
- 2005
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 envelope(s) 1 envelope paper
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Geoffrey Moffat served in the R.A.F., 1952-1955. He carried out two tours of duty as a field officer in Nigeria with the quasi-government organisation W.A.I.T.R. (West African Institute For Trypanosomiasis Research) during 1957-1960.
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Acquisition Information
Presented by Geoffrey Moffat, 2005.
Note
Includes index.
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Additional Information
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Moffat, Geoffrey, fl 1952-2005, field officer