Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable Individuals

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Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable Individuals

1941-1995

https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14969

This series contains files of war pension awards to notable individuals, where pensionable service was during the Second World War. The files contain records of medical treatment, notes of the causation of illnesses and disabilities, and some individual accounts of incidents. Conduct sheets are included, recording place of birth, age, names of parents and siblings, religion, physical attributes, marital and parental status.

4 file(s)

eng, Latn

National Archives (Great Britain)

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SNAC Resource ID: 11676203

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