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Catalogue reference: WO 361

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WO 361

This series contains records of enquiries made by the Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State, Casualties (L) Branch, into missing personnel for the Second World War.

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WO 361

Title
War Office: Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State: Casualties (L) Branch: Enquiries into Missing Personnel, 1939-45 War
Date

1938-1986

Description

This series contains records of enquiries made by the Department of the Permanent Under Secretary of State, Casualties (L) Branch, into missing personnel for the Second World War.

Related material

See also WO 417

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
War Office, Department of the Permanent Under Secretary, 1924-1964
Physical description

2242 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2007 Ministry of Defence

Subjects
Topics
Army
Conflict
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Operations, battles and campaigns
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14565/

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