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Britain’s youngest prisoner of war: John Giles Hipkin
14-year-old cabin boy John Giles Hipkin became Britain's youngest Second World War prisoner of war in 1941 after he was captured at sea.
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Catalogue reference: HO 45/8886
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This record is about the This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings,... dating from 1868 in the series Home Office: Registered Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 45/8886
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1868
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Description (What the record is about)
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This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings, and details of this file, are as follows:
SEWERS, COMMISSIONERS OF: B List of Appointments: County: Gloucester Area: Lower Level (several hundreds mentioned and many indicated but not named) Nature of Appt: Sign manual appointments to fill vacancies (1868). [Notes: /1-3].
SEWERS, COMMISSIONERS OF: A Notes: Minors as commissioners: a minor recommended by commission but not appointed (1868). [Notes: /1-2].
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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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- Topics
- Children
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HO 45
Home Office: Registered Papers
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