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Series
War Office: Directorate of Army Medical Services: Reports, Returns and Summaries
Catalogue reference: WO 115
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WO 115
This series consists of annual statistical returns of the Director General, Army Medical Services by commands, at home and abroad, of admissions to hospital, deaths, discharges from the Army and periods of treatment; and annual reports of the...
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- WO 115
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Title (The name of the record)
- War Office: Directorate of Army Medical Services: Reports, Returns and Summaries
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1902-1938
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of annual statistical returns of the Director General, Army Medical Services by commands, at home and abroad, of admissions to hospital, deaths, discharges from the Army and periods of treatment; and annual reports of the Deputy Directors of Medical Services on the health of troops, the prevalence of disease and work of military hospitals.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- War Office, Directorate of Army Medical Services, 1904-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 98 volume(s)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14323/
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