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Catalogue description Jacques Edmond Charles MEFFRE, alias Victor John Edouard HOWARD. A highly decorated...
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| Reference: | KV 2/3773 |
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| Description: |
Jacques Edmond Charles MEFFRE, alias Victor John Edouard HOWARD. A highly decorated French army officer in the First World War, Commandant MEFFRE was appointed Chief of Security at the headquarters of the Free French Forces in London in 1940. He became involved in, and may have joined, a plot against the head of the Free French Navy, Admiral MUSELIER. As a result - though he was not prosecuted - MEFFRE was interned for the duration of the war |
| Note: | With photograph |
| Date: | 1943 May 19 - 1946 Oct 02 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | PF 55727 VOL 2 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Access conditions: | Retained Until 2014 |
| Record opening date: | 28 February 2014 |
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