Catalogue description War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War
Reference: | WO 304 |
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Title: | War Office: Roll of Honour, Second World War |
Description: |
The Roll of Honour is a list of Army servicemen and servicewomen who died in the Second World War, 1939-1945. The list gives details of rank, regiment, place of birth and domicile (by town, county or country) and theatre or country where the fatal wound was sustained or death occurred. At the present time it is not known which section produced the records. The information is in coded form. WO 304/1 is a key to the codes |
Date: | 1947 |
Arrangement: |
The Roll of Honour is arranged in two parts: pieces 2-21 arranged by regimental code, pieces 22-41 by surname in alphabetical order. |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 41 papers |
Access conditions: | Open |
Unpublished finding aids: |
A duplicate copy of the key to the codes may be found in the reading rooms at The National Archives, Kews. |
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