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Signals from commands to service ministries based on sigint and referring to allied...
Catalogue reference: DEFE 3/934
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This record is about the Signals from commands to service ministries based on sigint and referring to allied... dating from 1945 Jan 1 - Mar 31 in the series Admiralty: Operational Intelligence Centre: Intelligence from Intercepted German,.... 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 3/934
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1945 Jan 1 - Mar 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- Signals from commands to service ministries based on sigint and referring to allied sigint organisation, policy and procedure.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Signals retained by the department under S.3(4) CO 966-7, 969-84, 986-94, 996-7, 999-1000, 1004-6, 1008, 1012-5, 1018 FZ 3, JY 78, 81, 86, LF 19, NX 12-3, 19, 23, 25-6, ONA 1, PK 291-3, 294A, 297, 301-3, 305-6, 310-1, 313, 315-9, 323, 325-6, 329-30, 332, 335, 338, 340-1, 343, 346, 349-53, 356, 359-60, 364, 366-8, 370-1, 373, 375-8, 382, 385-90, 392, 394, 397-8, 401, 403, 407, 409-11, 413-5, 418-22, 424-5, 428-34, SB 102, 104, SH 202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 213, 217, 224-5, 227-8, 232, 237-8, 240, 242-5, 247, 249, 254-5, 257, 259-60, 263, 266-70, 275, 278-9, 281-2, 284, 287, 289-90, 295, 297, 299, 302, 311, 313, 321, 324, 328-9, 333, 340, 347, SHR 1, 4-5, STA 3, TG 29, 31, 34-5, 37-8, WA 2, 7 WM 11, YKA none ZE 3-5, GAD ST 37-49 GAD STA 1-3 GAD STR 1-29 GAD TG 25-38 GAD WA 1-7 GAD WM 11 GAD YKA 2-10 GAD ZE 3-6 signals missing due to restricted distribution. CO 985, 995, 998, 1001-3, 1007, 1011, 1016-7, 1010 number not used SIGNALS missing at transfer JY 71 number not used signals missing due to restricted distribution. LF 13, signals missing due to restricted distribution. PK 308, 328, 343, 357, 361, 379-81, 402, 417, signals missing due to restricted distribution. QXA 1, signals missing due to restricted distribution. SB 103, SIGNALS missing at transfer SH 199 missing signals missing due to restricted distribution. SH 212, 256, 285-6, 291-2, SIGNALS missing at transfer SH 277 number not used SIGNALS missing at transfer SHR 3 number not used signals missing due to restricted distribution. SHR 6-19, SIGNALS missing at transfer TG 28 number not used
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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)
- GAD CO 965-1018 GAD FZ 1-4 GAD GU 2 GAD JY 57-99 GAD LF 11-24 GAD NX 12-26 GAD ONA 1 GAD PK 288-434 GAD QX 1-3 GAD QXA 1-4 GAD SB 101-104 GAD SH 190-348 GAD SHR 1-19
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1910831/
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