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Claim by Amos Gayle against Pittsburgh Desmoines Steel Company
Catalogue reference: FO 986/53
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This record is about the Claim by Amos Gayle against Pittsburgh Desmoines Steel Company dating from 1942-1943 in the series Foreign Office: Legation, Panama City, Panama: General Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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FO 986/53
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Date (When the record was created)
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1942-1943
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Description (What the record is about)
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Claim by Amos Gayle against Pittsburgh Desmoines Steel Company
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- The National Archives, Kew
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File No. 22/4/2
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Open Document, Open Description
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FO 986
Foreign Office: Legation, Panama City, Panama: General Correspondence
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Foreign Office: Legation, Panama City, Panama: General Correspondence
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Claim by Amos Gayle against Pittsburgh Desmoines Steel Company
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