Record revealed
Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
Piece
NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 31 Jan 1964-27 Aug 1965. Former reference: 68/Ord/2481...
Catalogue reference: WO 373/142
What’s it about?
This record is about the NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 31 Jan 1964-27 Aug 1965. Former reference: 68/Ord/2481... dating from 1939-1966 in the series War Office and Ministry of Defence: Military Secretary's Department: Recommendations.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Access information is unavailable
Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 373/142
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1966
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 31 Jan 1964-27 Aug 1965. Former reference: 68/Ord/2481 (Part). NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 27 Aug 1965-18 Mar 1966. Former reference: 68/Ord/2517 (Part). NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 25 July 1939. BRITISH AWARDS TO FOREIGN: Korea 1950-1953, not Gazetted. Former reference: 68/Gen/8932
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Includes: 68/Ord/2481 (Part); 68/Ord/2517 (Part); 68/Gen/8932
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C600832/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
WO 373
War Office and Ministry of Defence: Military Secretary's Department: Recommendations...
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
9,925,651 records
79,716 records
You are currently looking at the piece: WO 373/142
NON-COMBATANT GALLANTRY AWARDS: 31 Jan 1964-27 Aug 1965. Former reference: 68/Ord/2481...
You may be interested in
Read stories that share a catalogue subject with this record.
-
-
Record revealed
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. -
Record revealed
A dramatic plea for Churchill’s help from Bletchley Park
In 1941, four Government Code and Cypher School cryptanalysts, including Alan Turing, made a stunning appeal directly to Winston Churchill.
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.