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29 Air-Sea Rescue Marine Craft Unit (ASRMCU), Littlehampton (UK). With appendices
Catalogue reference: AIR 29/446/2
Date: 1942 May-1944 Sept
29 Air-Sea Rescue Marine Craft Unit (ASRMCU), Littlehampton (UK). With appendices
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113 Maintenance Unit, formed at Hurghada (Egypt) November 1941; re-formed at Tripoli...
Catalogue reference: AIR 29/1042
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This record is about the 113 Maintenance Unit, formed at Hurghada (Egypt) November 1941; re-formed at Tripoli... dating from 1941 Nov-1947 Mar 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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- AIR 29/1042
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1941 Nov-1947 Mar
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Description (What the record is about)
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113 Maintenance Unit, formed at Hurghada (Egypt) November 1941; re-formed at Tripoli (Libya) February 1943; includes South African Air Force section, disbanded December 1943; moved to Naples (Italy) December 1943; split into 1 Echelon, Naples and 2 Echelon Castellamare, which became 378 MU March 1945; disbanded December 1945; re-formed Udine September 1946 (previously 375 MU); became 357 MU Detachment January 1947 [includes nominal rolls]. 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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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence: Operations Record Books, Miscellaneous Units
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