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

JAMES, Lt Col Noel (1910-1985)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA James

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

Title: JAMES, Lt Col Noel (1910-1985)

Date(s): Created [1948]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1910; 2nd Lt, Royal West Kent Regt, 1935; appointed to Indian Army Ordnance Corps, 1937;Commanding Officer Ordnance, Ammunition Dumps, Singapore, 1942; died in 1985.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Typescript account of his experiences during the Japanese attack on Singapore and his subsequent escape to Sumatra, Jan-Feb 1942, written in [1948].

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.

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 on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm,and published 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 1987.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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Publication note:

Date of compilation: Aug 1996

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INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Nonbook materials | Documents | Information sources
Occupied territories | Humanitarian law
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

Corporate names
British Army
Indian Army
Japanese Army

Places
Singapore | South East Asia
Sumatra | Indonesia | South East Asia
Dutch East Indies x Indonesia
Netherlands East Indies x Indonesia