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Employment, recruitment and status of Free French vessels and personnel; consolidation...
Catalogue reference: ADM 199/813
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This record is about the Employment, recruitment and status of Free French vessels and personnel; consolidation... dating from 1940-1941 in the series Admiralty: War History Cases and Papers, Second World War. 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)
- ADM 199/813
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940-1941
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Description (What the record is about)
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Employment, recruitment and status of Free French vessels and personnel; consolidation of French Equatorial Africa under General de Gaulle
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Case No. 7730
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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/C4121169/
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ADM 199
Admiralty: War History Cases and Papers, Second World War
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