1894-1972 GB
Spoken Word and Children's Music
Atholl Fleming MBE (6 December 1894 – 6 May 1972) was a British actor and an Australian radio personality.He was the third of nine children of the Rev R. S. Fleming, a Scottish Baptist minister of Pitlochry and later Beckenham in Kent. After a fall as a child, he became deaf in his right ear. He was educated at the City of London School. He saw fighting in France during World War I with the Royal West Kent Regiment, notably the Battle of the Somme, and was wounded three times – a shrapnel wound to the head, a bayonet wound in the knee and gas injuries, which left him with a cough for the rest of his life. He was awarded the Freedom of the City of London.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
---|---|---|---|
The Muddle Headed Wombat | John Ewart, Atholl Fleming, Sue Ewart, Winifred Green | Album |