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States that leave has been granted to several officers to allow them to enlist in...

Catalogue reference: CO 295/500/8

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This record is about the States that leave has been granted to several officers to allow them to enlist in... dating from 1915 Oct 12 in the series Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 295/500/8
Date
1915 Oct 12
Description

States that leave has been granted to several officers to allow them to enlist in the army and encloses individual certificates of leave for 22 officers. Also encloses personal letters from each officer upon their arrival in England stating that their aim is to enlist in the army and thanking the Governor for granting them leave of absence.

No. 417, folios 68-112.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
50688/1915
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10577036/

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Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence

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