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History of 4th The King's African Rifles, 1911

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/50

Scope and Contents

A printed history of the K.A.R., formerly known as the Uganda Rifles, 27 pages, followed by one page of manuscript annotations by H.B. Thomas and inserted newscuttings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Biographical / Historical

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Vaughan Jenkins, D.S.O., served in the 4th Battalion, King's African Rifles, Duke of Wellington's Regiment. He died on 20 February 1941.

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume (28 pages)) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Case A70

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The provenance of the collection is unknown.

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Originator(s)

Jenkins, Edward Vaughan, d 1941, Lieutenant-Colonel

Finding aid date

2003-10-08 16:05:48+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
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