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Hugh Wilson COWIE, alias Jock Robert KINGSLEY: a member of the British Free Corps...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/257

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This record is about the Hugh Wilson COWIE, alias Jock Robert KINGSLEY: a member of the British Free Corps... dating from 1945 May 10-1947 Nov 15 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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KV 2/257
Date
1945 May 10-1947 Nov 15
Description

Hugh Wilson COWIE, alias Jock Robert KINGSLEY: a member of the British Free Corps while a prisoner of war, in 1940 he was court martialed, sentenced to 15 years penal servitude and discharged with ignominy for aiding the enemy.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF 94658
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Internment
Conflict
Operations, battles and campaigns
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10907226/

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KV 2

The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files

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