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Report on the British Indian Army, 1943
This Second World War War Office document assessed the British Indian Army's battle readiness and made recommendations for its development.
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55 Y
Catalogue reference: AIR 27/515
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This record is about the 55 Y dating from 1921 Mar 01 - 1939 Dec 31 in the series Air Ministry and successors: Operations Record Books, Squadrons. 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)
- AIR 27/515
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1921 Mar 01 - 1939 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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- Squadron number
- 55
- Summary of events
- Y
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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)
- IIM/E55/1
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2503152/
Series information
AIR 27
Air Ministry and successors: Operations Record Books, Squadrons
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