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Force 121: Reports on Madagascar
Catalogue reference: ADM 202/363
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This record is about the Force 121: Reports on Madagascar dating from 1942 May-Sept. in the series Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Royal Marines: War Diaries, Unit Diaries, Detachment.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 202/363
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1942 May-Sept.
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Force 121: Reports on Madagascar
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Serial No. 37b
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- Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 202
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Royal Marines: War Diaries, Unit Diaries, Detachment...
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