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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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RAF Levies: 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, Gosport; includes (on 3 September...
Catalogue reference: AIR 29/43
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This record is about the RAF Levies: 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, Gosport; includes (on 3 September... dating from 1939 Sept-1943 Nov in the series Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Operations Record Books, Miscellaneous Units. 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 29/43
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939 Sept-1943 Nov
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Description (What the record is about)
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RAF Levies: 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, Gosport; includes (on 3 September 1939) A and B Flights at Gosport, C Flight at Mountbatten, D Flight at Eastchurch, moved to Gosport 4 September 1939; A Flight, Gosport [possibly became 1622 Flight 14 February 1943]; B Flight disbanded September 1939; C Flight at St Eval May 1940; at Cleave, Cornwall by November 1940, moved to Roborough 14 June 1941 [possibly became 1623 Flight 14 February 1943]; D Flight at Donibristle August 1940; moved to Gosport 26 March 1941; at Detling June 1941; [possibly became 1624 Flight 14 February 1943]; includes H Flight at Christchurch August-September 1940; [for December 1941-April 1942 ORB's, see Gosport Station ORB]; 4 A.A.C. Maintenance Flight, formed Gosport 14 February 1943. With appendices
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Open in 1972
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- IIM/FD7/1 and 1A
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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AIR 29
Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Operations Record Books, Miscellaneous Units
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