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Sir Gerard Clauson
Catalogue reference: GC
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This record is about the Sir Gerard Clauson dating from 1914-1918.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- GC
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Title (The name of the record)
- Sir Gerard Clauson
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1914-1918
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ms diary (88pp), notebooks, field message book and a set of battalion orders covering his training in the United Kingdom as a subaltern in the 6th (Service) Battalion, the Somerset Light Infantry (43rd Brigade, 14th Division), August - September 1914, and the 7th (Service) Battalion, the Somerset Light Infantry (61st Brigade, 20th Division), September 1914 - March 1915; together with correspondence, files of cipher material, reports based on information gained from the interrogation of Turkish POWs and from intercepted messages from both Turkish and German sources, and a large collection of Turkish documents accumulated during his service as an Intelligence Officer at MEF HQ, April 1915 - November 1918.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Clausen, Sir Gerard, 1891-1974, knight</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2 Boxes
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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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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Original documents
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9e94c294-c970-4f58-bdfb-e4bc4e0da875/
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Sir Gerard Clauson