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WO 100. South African Constabulary
Catalogue reference: WO 100/366
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This record is about the WO 100. South African Constabulary dating from 1899-1902 in the series War Office: Campaign Medal and Award Rolls (General Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WO 100/366
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1899-1902
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Description (What the record is about)
- WO 100. South African Constabulary
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Vol 9
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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 Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3764130/
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WO 100
War Office: Campaign Medal and Award Rolls (General Series)
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