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Deserters, prisoners and undesirables: listings, nominal rolls and recommendations...
Catalogue reference: WO 315/25
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This record is about the Deserters, prisoners and undesirables: listings, nominal rolls and recommendations... dating from 1947-1949 in the series War Office: Army Records Centre (Polish Section): Records concerning Polish Forces.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 315/25
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1947-1949
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Description (What the record is about)
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Deserters, prisoners and undesirables: listings, nominal rolls and recommendations for deportation
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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)
- 24
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- Public Record(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Closed For 80 years
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1837180/
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WO 315
War Office: Army Records Centre (Polish Section): Records concerning Polish Forces...
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