Series
Treasury: Ceremonial Branch: Civilian Gallantry Awards to Military Personnel (GCM...
Catalogue reference: T 351
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T 351
This series relates to civilian gallantry awards to military personnel; these include awards of CBEs, OBEs, and BEMs, which were awarded in recognition of gallantry as well as meritorious service until the mid-1970s. Only those files relating to...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- T 351
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Title (The name of the record)
- Treasury: Ceremonial Branch: Civilian Gallantry Awards to Military Personnel (GCM Series) Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1979
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series relates to civilian gallantry awards to military personnel; these include awards of CBEs, OBEs, and BEMs, which were awarded in recognition of gallantry as well as meritorious service until the mid-1970s. Only those files relating to awards of the George Cross have been selected for permanent preservation.
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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)
- GCM file series
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 62 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2004 Cabinet Office
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Treasury 1940-1968; Civil Service Department 1968-1982.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1940-1994
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- This series is not accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Details of all the awards to which the files in this series referred were published in the London Gazette. However, approximately thirty files relating to awards of the George Cross have been selected for permanent preservation, in accordance with the published Acquisition Policy as records of policy and processes in respect of one of the nation's most prestigious honours.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15685/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: T
Records created or inherited by HM Treasury
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Treasury: Ceremonial Branch: Civilian Gallantry Awards to Military Personnel (GCM Series) Files