Sub-series
Indian Military Widows' and Orphans' Fund
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/AG/23/17
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This record is about the Indian Military Widows' and Orphans' Fund dating from 1915-1958.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/AG/23/17
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Title (The name of the record)
- Indian Military Widows' and Orphans' Fund
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915-1958
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Description (What the record is about)
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Family Registers 1915-1943 list all subscribers to IMWOF. Copies made in 1974 from the originals kept at ODA, East Kilbridge, Glasgow. Provides service details/biographical data on subscribers and their families. Copies of the registers numbered 4501 to 7500 and of the register of RIM/RIN subscribers, have not yet been received at IOR but have been allocated the references L/AG/23/17/28-34 prospectively.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Pension Payment Books, 1919-Mar 1968, see the series IOR/L/AG/21/36.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 27 volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Established 1915, applied to regular officers of the Indian Army, to Indian Army surgeons and chaplains, to officers of the Royal Indian Marine/Navy and to the following categories of British Army officer: continuous service officers of the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, and Royal Army Veterinary Corps, officers of the Royal Corps of Signals and officers transferred from the British Service to the Indian Army Ordnance Corps. Provided pensions for their dependants.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2b2243e3-4b5a-418d-bf7d-a1b4de3dba49/
Series information
IOR/L/AG/23
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Within the series: IOR/L/AG/23
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Indian Military Widows' and Orphans' Fund