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Scott, Sir William David Stewart, (1921-2006), Knight, submariner and naval officer

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Surname: Scott
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: William David Stewart
Gender: Male
Date: 1921-2006
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P193073 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P51282 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1938-1980: TS memoirs of life and naval service, incl description of Operation Mincemeat (1943), the mining of HMS Volage (1946), the Yangtse Incident (1948) and work on the Polaris Programme
National Museum of the Royal Navy
RNM 2006/25
See Annual Return 2006
2
1943-2016: naval papers, incl naval signals logs from HMS Amethyst during Yangtse Incident, 1949 and related papers; autobiographical writings; posthumous corresp 2015-2016
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
DKNS