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Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
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Name: G E Powell. Service number: T/75848. Date of birth: 31 July 1918.
Catalogue reference: WO 423/1472969
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- WO 423/1472969
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- [1939-1963]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Name: G E Powell.
Service number: T/75848.
Date of birth:
31 July 1918 . -
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- ADH000155560
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- Public Record(s)
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- Closed Until 2034
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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War Office: Other Ranks and Nurses: Service Records, Second World War
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