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John Richard SCHRADER: British. Born in Argentina of Danish parents, SCHRADER arrived...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/4424

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This record is about the John Richard SCHRADER: British. Born in Argentina of Danish parents, SCHRADER arrived... dating from 1941 Sept 5 - 1961 Dec 5 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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KV 2/4424
Date
1941 Sept 5 - 1961 Dec 5
Description

John Richard SCHRADER: British. Born in Argentina of Danish parents, SCHRADER arrived in UK in 1941 in a bid to join the Free French Forces. He was found to be in possession of codes and he was referred to Camp 020 for interrogation. After thorough consideration of his case he was released from detention in 1942 and joined the British army. He became a British citizen in 1949. With photographs

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF 62059
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Retained Until 2019
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17023793/

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KV 2

The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files

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