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N. S. Nash
N. S. ‘Tank’ Nash CBE was educated at Latymer Upper School before entering the catering industry with J Lyons and Co Ltd. He enlisted in the Honourable Artillery Company in 1957 and served until co...view moreN. S. ‘Tank’ Nash CBE was educated at Latymer Upper School before entering the catering industry with J Lyons and Co Ltd. He enlisted in the Honourable Artillery Company in 1957 and served until conscripted for National Service in 1960; he was a member of the Army Catering Corps for thirty years, rising to the rank of Brigadier. He resigned his commission in 1991. For thirty-three years, from 1973, he wrote humour under the pen name ‘Sustainer’ and his work was published internationally in a variety of military journals. His books for Pen and Sword include K Boat Catastrophe, ‘Strafer’ Gott: Desert General, Chitral Charlie: The Rise & Fall of Major General Charles Townshend, and Valour in the Trenches.view less
Books by N. S. Nash
Chitral Charlie: The Rise & Fall of Major General Charles Townshend Chitral Charlie: The Rise & Fall of Major General Charles Townshend Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5K Boat Catastrophe: Eight Ships & Five Collisions: The Full Story of the 'Battle' of the Isle of May Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings'Strafer': The Life & Killing of Lt. Gen. W.E. Gott CB CBE DSO MC Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBetrayal of an Army: Mesopotamia, 1914–1916 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHunger: Food Deprivation as a Military Weapon Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings