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IOR/L/E/8/1446

Record Id:
040-000191531
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
040-000191531
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000125.0x0000e9
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/8/1446
Title:

E&O 3054/39 Part 309 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Fort Buckingham

Scope & Content:

File includes:

  • Statement showing names and other particulars of Indian crew members of the ss. Fort Buckingham who were reported missing
  • Government Shipping Office statement showing the names of those who were casualties as a result of enemy action on board the ss. Fort Buckingham
  • Schedules, received from the Ministry of Pensions, containing respectively the names of two Indian seamen who died and 25 Indian seamen who were reported missing from the ss. Fort Buckingham as a result of enemy action against the vessel on 20th January 1943
  • Pension applications (submitted by widows and dependants of seamen) showing the names and details of heirs and dependants of certain seamen ex ss. Fort Buckingham and statements showing awards granted to certain beneficiaries
  • Reports on the heirs and dependants of seamen ex ss. Fort Buckingham and Government of India Department of Commerce communications showing compensation amounts granted to certain beneficiaries
  • Case of an appeal for financial assistance for certain relatives of deceased Indian seaman Ebrahim Baba of the ss. Fort Buckingham (June 1948-August 1949)

Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Records
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-000184227
036-000190085
040-000191531
Is part of:
IOR/L/E : Economic Department Records
IOR/L/E/8 : Departmental Papers: Annual Files

 

IOR/L/E/8/1446 : E&O 3054/39 Part 309 - Compensation to dependants of Indian seamen ex ss. Fort Buckingham
Hierarchy:
032-000184227[0007]/036-000190085[1447]/040-000191531
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/E
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1944
End Date:
1949
Date Range:
Mar 1944-Aug 1949
Era:
CE
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