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Employment of British prisoners of war on aerodrome construction and handling of...
Catalogue reference: WO 311/1303
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This record is about the Employment of British prisoners of war on aerodrome construction and handling of... dating from 1945 Oct 01 - 1946 Nov 30 in the series Judge Advocate General's Office, Military Deputy's Department, and War Office, Directorates.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 311/1303
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1945 Oct 01 - 1946 Nov 30
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Description (What the record is about)
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Employment of British prisoners of war on aerodrome construction and handling of war materials at Vaernes and Trondheim, Norway, April to September 1940
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- MD/JAG/FS/75/13
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- Open Document, Open Description
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