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Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable...

Catalogue reference: PIN 93

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PIN 93

This series contains files of war pension awards to notable individuals, where pensionable service was during the Second World War. The files contain records of medical treatment, notes of the causation of illnesses and disabilities, and some...

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PIN 93

Title
Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable Individuals
Date

1941-1995

Description

This series contains files of war pension awards to notable individuals, where pensionable service was during the Second World War. The files contain records of medical treatment, notes of the causation of illnesses and disabilities, and some individual accounts of incidents. Conduct sheets are included, recording place of birth, age, names of parents and siblings, religion, physical attributes, marital and parental status.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
  • Department of Health and Social Security, War Pensions and Industrial Injuries Division, 1971-1973
  • Department of Health and Social Security, War Pensions Department, 1968-1971
  • Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
  • Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, War Pensions Branch, 1953-1966
  • Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division, 1917-1944
  • Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division, 1951-1952
  • Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division (Blackpool), 1949-1951
  • Ministry of Pensions, General Administration Division, 1917-1944
  • Ministry of Pensions, General Division, 1944-1949
  • Ministry of Pensions, Great War, Civilian and Mercantile Awards Division, 1944-1949
  • Ministry of Pensions, New Services Awards Division, 1944-1949
  • Ministry of Pensions, Pensions Division, Awards, 1952-1953
  • Ministry of Pensions, Pensions Policy and General Division, 1949-1953
  • Ministry of Pensions, Rehabilitation and Welfare and London Awards Division, 1949-1951
  • Ministry of Social Security, War Pensions Department, 1966-1968
  • War Pensions Agency, 1994-1994
Physical description

4 file(s)

Access conditions

Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1999 Department of Social Security

Subjects
Topics
Marriage and divorce
Religions
Conflict
Pay and pensions
Medicine
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Operations, battles and campaigns
Accruals

Series is not accruing.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14969/

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