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95 photographs extracted from ADM 199/341 , relating to attacks on Indonesia 1944,...
Catalogue reference: CN 1/40
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This record is about the 95 photographs extracted from ADM 199/341 , relating to attacks on Indonesia 1944,... dating from 1944 in the series Photographs Extracted from ADM series. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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CN 1/40
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Date (When the record was created)
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1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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95 photographs extracted from ADM 199/341, relating to attacks on Indonesia 1944, showing:
(1-6) (file M01244/44) The bombardment of Sabang Harbour, 25 July 1944, by HM Ships Queen Elizabeth, Valient, Renown and F S Richelieu.
(7-40) (file M057165/44) Operation Cockpit: the air bombardment of Sabang Harbour, 19 April 1944.
(41-79) (file M057596/44) Operation Transom: the air bombardment of Surabaja, 17 May 1944.
(80-95) (file M057878/44) Operation Crimson: the surface bombardment of Sabang, 25 July 1944.
Photographs between 27 cm x 36 cm and 10 cm x 14 cm. The written reports relating to these Operations are in ADM 199/340 and there are further photographs in this volume.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
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ADM 199/341
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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95 photograph(s)
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Photographs may remain in copyright
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
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see description
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Open Document, Open Description
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Photographs Extracted from ADM series
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