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1 Internment Camp Chelsea, London Middlesex. Internees include citizens of Czechoslovakia,...

Catalogue reference: WO 166/10299

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This record is about the 1 Internment Camp Chelsea, London Middlesex. Internees include citizens of Czechoslovakia,... dating from 1941 Nov.- 1942 Dec. in the series War Office: Home Forces: War Diaries, Second World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 166/10299
Date
1941 Nov.- 1942 Dec.
Description

1 Internment Camp Chelsea, London Middlesex.

Internees include citizens of Czechoslovakia, Finland, Hungary, Romania, Japan and Bulgaria.

Frantisek Smid, Czech, escaped 16 June 1942

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Closed Until 1996
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C796361/

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War Office: Home Forces: War Diaries, Second World War

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