[Raw interview with Commander Roger Gibb about his life and career].

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Year
1979
Reference
230464
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1979
Reference
230464
Media type
Audio
Item unavailable online
Categories
Interviews (Sound recordings)
Oral histories
Sound recordings
Duration
05:01:00
Broadcast Date
1979
Credits
RNZ Collection
Gibb, Roger Boswell, Interviewee
Perkins, Jack (b.1940), Interviewer
Owen, Alwyn (b.1926), Interviewer
Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand (estab. 1976, closed 1988), Broadcaster

Commander Roger Gibb talks about his life and career. He talks about his boyhood in Jamaica, the 1907 Kingston earthquake and his naval training. He recalls the Dardanelles during World War I, the navy and balloons. He reads poetry that he has written.