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ANWYL, Rev Reginald A (1911-1983)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Anwyl

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: ANWYL, Rev Reginald A (1911-1983)

Date(s): Created [1975]-1983

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Anwyl | Reginald A | 1911-1983 | Reverend | Army Chaplain

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in Liverpool in 1911; ordained as a Roman Catholic priest, 1935; curate at St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, 1935-1940; served as Army Chaplain, 1940-1945; POW, 1943; appointed to Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, 1946-1959, Hethe, Oxfordshire, 1959-1961 and Haunton, Staffordshire, 1961-1983; died in 1983.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Memoir covering the period 1940-1945, including details of his experiences in the Battle of Leros, Greece, 1943, as a POW, 1943 and in operations in North West Europe in 1944-1945, [1975-1983]; copy of obituary from school magazine, 1983.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 file.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to siganture of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Summary Guide entry available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1993.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 1996.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
War | International conflicts
War prisoners | War victims | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Anwyl | Reginald A | 1911-1983 | Roman Catholic priest and Army Chaplain

Corporate names
British Army

Places
Leros | Greece | Western Europe | Europe