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Escape/Evasion Reports: 1162-1293. (Described at item level).

Catalogue reference: WO 208/3313

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This record is about the Escape/Evasion Reports: 1162-1293. (Described at item level). dating from 1943 in the series War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 208/3313
Date
1943
Description

Escape/Evasion Reports: 1162-1293. (Described at item level).

Arrangement

WO 208/3298 - 3352 contained in a card index, available on open access in the reading rooms at Kew.

Reference to appendices found in WO 208/5582-5583 were updated in January 2024.

The former reference number indicates if a reports relates to an escape or evasion: M.I.9/S/P.G.(-) are mostly evasion reports; letter abrreviations such as M.I.9/S/P.G.(G) indicate an escape from Germany; M.I.9/S/P.G.(F) escape from France.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Volume VXI
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4412879/

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