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E&O 3054/39 Part 165 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Alipore.

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/E/8/1302

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This record is a file about the E&O 3054/39 Part 165 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Alipore. dating from Nov 1942-May 1949.

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IOR/L/E/8/1302
Title
E&O 3054/39 Part 165 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Alipore.
Date
Nov 1942-May 1949
Description

File includes:. Schedule relating to 9 Indian seamen ex ss. Alipore who were reported missing as a result of enemy action against the Svend Foyn on 21st March 1943, on which they were serving as ''Distressed British Seamen''; Schedule relating to 8 Indian seamen who died when the ss. Alipore was subjected to enemy action on 29th September 1942; Reports on the heirs and dependants of seamen ex ss. Alipore and Government of India Department of Commerce communications showing compensation amounts granted to certain dependants; Applications for compensation in respect of War Injuries sustained by seamen ex ss. Alipore and Medical Reports on injuries sustained by certain seamen ex ss. Alipore; List of Indian seamen in respect of whom the Ministry of Pensions have received no details of awards [list includes the names of vessels, the dates they were subject to enemy action, with the names of certain seamen under the heading ''Number of cases outstanding'']

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English
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E&O 3054/39 Part 165 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Alipore.