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Mss Eur D1037

Record Id:
032-002275825
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002275825
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x0003b9
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D1037
Title:
Papers of Brig Charles Edward Gray, Indian Army, 3rd Gurhha Rifles, and Mrs Gray
Scope & Content:
Letters from Brig Charles Edward Gray (1896-1966), Indian Army 1916-48, describing life as an officer with the 3rd Gurkha Rifles; also accounts by Mrs Ruby K Gray of her experiences as an Army wife 1922-47, and of her husband's escape from a prisoner of war camp in 1943.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Private Papers
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002275825
Is part of:
not applicable
Contains:
Mss Eur D1037/1 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England Dated as: 1923; 1928;1930-31
Mss Eur D1037/2 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/3 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/4 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/5 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/6 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/7 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/8 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/9 : Letters from Brigadier Gray to his family in England
Mss Eur D1037/10 : Account of Gray's experiences as a prisoner of war in Italy during World War II and of his escape to Switzerland in 1943,…
Mss Eur D1037/11 : Memoir by Mrs Ruby K Gray describing her life as the wife of an Indian Army Officer 1922-47 Dated as: no date

 

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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
11 items
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1923
End Date:
1944
Date Range:
1923-1944
Era:
CE
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Source of Acquisition:
Presented by Mrs R K Gray, 21 December 1983
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Gray, Charles Edward, army officer, 1896-1966
Gray, Ruby K, wife of Brigadier Charles Edward Gray, fl 1922-1947
Gurkha Rifles
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Places:
Al Jufayr, Manama, Bahrain
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Az Zallāq, Bahrain
Iraq, Middle East, Asia
Kuk-I-Mund, Bushire
Kūh-e Mand, Būshehr, Iran
Najd, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
North-West Frontier, India
Ras Tannura, Saudi Arabia
Ra’s Tannūrah, Saudi Arabia
Zellaq, Bahrain