Catalogue description Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable Individuals

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Reference: PIN 93
Title: Ministry of Pensions and successors: Second World War Pensions Award Files of Notable Individuals
Description:

This series contains files of war pension awards to notable individuals, where pensionable service was during the Second World War. The files contain records of medical treatment, notes of the causation of illnesses and disabilities, and some individual accounts of incidents. Conduct sheets are included, recording place of birth, age, names of parents and siblings, religion, physical attributes, marital and parental status.

Date: 1941-1995
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

War Pensions Agency, 1994-

Physical description: 4 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1999 Department of Social Security

Accruals: Series is not accruing.

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