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Creator NameSecretary's Department
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)M5/709
Extent1 volume
TitleEUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1918: PARTICULARS IN REGARD TO MEMBERS OF STAFF OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND SERVING IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES (H-O)
Date1914 - 1919
DescriptionDetails the names of men who signed up to join the armed forces. Includes, names, job title at the Bank, where dispatched to fight, military ranks achieved, honours (medals) awarded, if wounded or killed in action, date returned to work or resigned. Includes, story of Lieutenant W.C. Abbott Meade who was reported 'officially dead' but survived a plane ditching and ended up on an island in the Maldive Group in the Indian Ocean.
Original ReferenceB698_2
KeywordWWI; World War One; First World War; Staff in HM Services; service reports; service records; WW1
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