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Nominal card index to escape and evasion reports (IS9/WEA) located in WO 208/3348-3352....

Catalogue reference: WO 208/5275

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This record is about the Nominal card index to escape and evasion reports (IS9/WEA) located in WO 208/3348-3352.... dating from 1939-1946 in the series War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 208/5275
Date
1939-1946
Description

Nominal card index to escape and evasion reports (IS9/WEA) located in WO 208/3348-3352. (Described and orderable at item level.)

In some cases there may be multiple cards for an individual. This may include a reference to their escape, evasion, or liberation report, and their award or honour. The cards to helpers and aiders may also include names of Allied personnel they helped.

The records for awards and honours are generally organised by country or area they were living in. They also include posthumous mentions or awards.

Some references on cards do not refer to records held at The National Archives. These include the records for the South African Defence Forces.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10952002/

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Nominal card index to escape and evasion reports (IS9/WEA) located in WO 208/3348-3352....

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