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Mss Eur B386
- Record Id:
- 032-002278245
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002278245
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x00010e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur B386
- Title:
- Hamilton Simonds-Gooding papers.
- Scope & Content:
- `Bamboos and Partisans': memoir, written in 1969, by Maj Hamilton Simonds-Gooding (1912-2003), Indian Army 1933-48, describing regimental life in Hodson's Horse, and his experiences while serving with the Burma Rifle Levies 1943-44; also an operational map of Burma and India.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002278245", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur B386: Hamilton Simonds-Gooding papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002278245
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002278245
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 177 folios; 1 map
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1933
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 1933-1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by the author, 23 June 1983
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Burma Rifle Levies
Gurkha Rifles
Hodson's Horse
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, 1900-1979,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110605263
Simonds-Gooding, Hamilton, Major - Places:
- Burma, Asia
Chin Hills, Burma
Myanmar, Asia
Pinang, Malaysia