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(Untitled), Jan 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/198B/143

Scope and Contents

Information received from the headquarters of Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander [Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean] giving details of the death of Colonel John Macnamara [Conservative MP for Chelmsford] who was killed by enemy mortar fire during a visit to a forward platoon, and buried at the British Military Cemetery, Forli [Italy]. [Typescript] With an annotation in red ink by ? WSC and an attached label marked "B".

Dates

  • Creation: Jan 1945

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open, with the exception of folios 63 and 202 which have been closed on the instructions of the Cabinet Office under S23 of the Freedom of Information Act but are available in 'sanitised' form. Review 2021.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown copyright

Extent

1 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

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