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Major A De Lumsdaire

Catalogue reference: AD

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This record is about the Major A De Lumsdaire dating from 1914-1918, 1940, 1960.

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AD
Title
Major A De Lumsdaire
Date
1914-1918, 1940, 1960
Description

Collection of 59 items, mostly relating to the Royal Monmouthshire R.E. (Militia) during the South African, First and Second World Wars. These include research notes on individuals, and copies of personal accounts detailing training in the UK and service in France and Palestine 1914-18, also an account describing the retreat of the BEF to Dunkirk, May 1940. There is also correspondence with German officers in the 1960's relating to their recollections of actions at Ypres in 1914 and 1915.

Held by
Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • <persname>De Lumsdaine, Archibald, D C, fl 1970, Major</persname>
  • <persname>Lumsdaine, Archibald, D C, De, fl 1970, Major</persname>
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Physical condition
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONS PHOTOCOPIES MICROFILMS
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/10b3978d-d7c7-47ca-9f7c-6a4d4462b60f/

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Major A De Lumsdaire