Author: Werner McIlwaine

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Werner McIlwaine

A retired physician in Northern Ireland
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Crossing cultures: India

by Werner McIlwaine July 21, 2023 0

Werner McIlwaine describes his service in India ‘You’ll have to go back up and try again,‘ I said to Karin, my wife of nine weeks. It was thr... Read more.

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