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

BRAY, Lt Col Eustace Arthur (1884-1973)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Bray

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

Title: BRAY, Lt Col Eustace Arthur (1884-1973)

Date(s): Created 1915

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Bray | Eustace Arthur | 1884-1973 | Lieutenant Colonel

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1884; 2nd Lt, East Yorkshire Regt, 1903; Lt, 1905; Capt, 1914; served at Gallipoli, 1915, and in Egypt, 1916; Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General, 11 Div, Egyptian Expedition Force, 1916 and British Armies in France, 1916-1918; Maj, 1918; Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, 11 Div, British Armies in France, 1918-1919; Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, British Army on the Rhine, 1919; served in operations in Iraq, 1919-1920; Lt Col, 1931; died 1973.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Copies of three letters to his family describing action at Gallipoli, Aug-Sep 1915.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 file

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Copies made by the Centre in 1982 from originals loaned by the family.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Decorations: OBE, MC

Date(s) of descriptions: Mar 1997


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Bray | Eustace Arthur | 1884-1973 | Lieutenant Colonel

Corporate names
British Army

Places
Gallipoli | Turkey | Middle East