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Catalogue description Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Far Eastern Prisoners of War
| Reference: | PIN 91 |
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| Title: | Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Far Eastern Prisoners of War |
| Description: |
This series comprises Ministry of Pensions and its successors case files of war disability pension awards where pensionable service was in the Far East during the Second World War. Files contain medical records, accounts of how and where illnesses, injuries, disabilities and fatalities occurred and some individuals' personal accounts of incidents and events. Conduct sheets are included recording place of birth, age, names of parents and siblings, religion, physical attributes, marital and parental status. |
| Date: | 1915-1989 |
| Arrangement: |
This series is arranged by service, rank and alphabetical order by surname
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| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988 Department of Health and Social Security, War Pensions and Industrial Injuries Division, 1971-1973 Department of Health and Social Security, War Pensions Department, 1968-1971 Department of Social Security, 1988-2001 Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, War Pensions Branch, 1953-1966 Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division, 1917-1944 Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division, 1951-1952 Ministry of Pensions, Awards Division (Blackpool), 1949-1951 Ministry of Pensions, General Administration Division, 1917-1944 Ministry of Pensions, General Division, 1944-1949 Ministry of Pensions, Great War, Civilian and Mercantile Awards Division, 1944-1949 Ministry of Pensions, New Services Awards Division, 1944-1949 Ministry of Pensions, Pensions Division, Awards, 1952-1953 Ministry of Pensions, Pensions Policy and General Division, 1949-1953 Ministry of Pensions, Rehabilitation and Welfare and London Awards Division, 1949-1951 Ministry of Social Security, War Pensions Department, 1966-1968 |
| Physical description: | 170 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Department of Social Security |
| Selection and destruction information: | All files relating to Far Eastern prisoners of war have been selected for permanent preservation either in this series or in the two per cent general sample of Second World War pensions award files in PIN 80 |
| Accruals: | Series is not accruing. |
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