About: Ralph Durand

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Ralph Anthony Durand (7 September 1876 – 20 December 1945) was an award-winning author of novels, short stories and non-fiction. Much of his early writing was inspired by his travels in Australia and Africa. He served in the Boer War and World War I and was the librarian of the Priaulx Library between 1929 and 1945. He is best remembered for his works of non-fiction, particularly Guernsey Under German Rule, a first hand account of the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II.

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  • Ralph Anthony Durand (7 September 1876 – 20 December 1945) was an award-winning author of novels, short stories and non-fiction. Much of his early writing was inspired by his travels in Australia and Africa. He served in the Boer War and World War I and was the librarian of the Priaulx Library between 1929 and 1945. He is best remembered for his works of non-fiction, particularly Guernsey Under German Rule, a first hand account of the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II. (en)
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  • 1876-09-07 (xsd:date)
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  • 1945-12-20 (xsd:date)
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  • Anthony Raddle (en)
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  • 'The Mind Healer' – 2nd prize, Collins competition, 1920 (en)
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  • 1876-09-07 (xsd:date)
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  • Earley, Berkshire, England (en)
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  • Rosemary Edmonds (en)
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  • 1945-12-20 (xsd:date)
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  • Christ's Hospital, Horsham, West Sussex (en)
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  • historical fiction, non-fiction, short stories, poetry, articles (en)
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  • Ralph Anthony Durand (en)
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  • British (en)
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  • Guernsey under German Rule, A Handbook to the Poetry of Rudyard Kipling (en)
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  • Writer, librarian (en)
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  • Anthony Raddle (en)
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  • Candie Cemetery, St Peter Port, Guernsey (en)
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  • Violet Picton-Warlow, 1909-death (en)
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  • 1911 (xsd:integer)
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  • Ralph Anthony Durand (7 September 1876 – 20 December 1945) was an award-winning author of novels, short stories and non-fiction. Much of his early writing was inspired by his travels in Australia and Africa. He served in the Boer War and World War I and was the librarian of the Priaulx Library between 1929 and 1945. He is best remembered for his works of non-fiction, particularly Guernsey Under German Rule, a first hand account of the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II. (en)
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