Record revealed
Report on the British Indian Army, 1943
This Second World War War Office document assessed the British Indian Army's battle readiness and made recommendations for its development.
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Parachute Store: brick protected; deviation drawing for omission of parapet walls...
Catalogue reference: DEFE 221/584
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This record is about the Parachute Store: brick protected; deviation drawing for omission of parapet walls... dating from 1939 Nov 1 - 1939 Dec 9 in the series Air Ministry and Successors: Airfield Site Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEFE 221/584
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939 Nov 1 - 1939 Dec 9
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Description (What the record is about)
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Parachute Store: brick protected; deviation drawing for omission of parapet walls etc and revised reinforced concrete and schedule, Scales 1/8in:1ft, 1/2in:1ft and 1in:1ft
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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)
- 15107/39
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open on Transfer
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16962945/
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DEFE 221
Air Ministry and Successors: Airfield Site Plans
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