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Arms and Ammunition
Catalogue reference: AVIA 38/985
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This record is about the Arms and Ammunition dating from 1941-1944 in the series Ministry of Supply and Ministry of Aircraft Production: North American Supply Missions,.... 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)
- AVIA 38/985
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1941-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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Arms and Ammunition
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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)
- BSC 5-11-17 NAS/H 46/8
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C974349/
Series information
AVIA 38
Ministry of Supply and Ministry of Aircraft Production: North American Supply Missions,...
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