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[Beersheba and Sebbeh] Sheet number: 23, 24 and 25 (Parts of) Ed no: 1 Production:...
Catalogue reference: WO 303/301
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This record is about the [Beersheba and Sebbeh] Sheet number: 23, 24 and 25 (Parts of) Ed no: 1 Production:... dating from Sep 1917 (Date Issued) in the series War Office: Geographical Section General Staff and Historical Section: War of 1914-1918:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 303/301
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Date (When the record was created)
- Sep 1917 (Date Issued)
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Description (What the record is about)
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[Beersheba and Sebbeh] Sheet number: 23, 24 and 25 (Parts of) Ed no: 1 Production: compiled/produced: Survey of Egypt
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 1:63 360 As previous item. With unit stamp of 8th Light Horse Regiment [Australian], with MS entry to show it to be the Office copy received on 11 Sep 1917. With MS crayon indications of positions SW of Beersheba. [All parts of pieces 300 and 301 are printed on a single sheet].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2473446/
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WO 303
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