Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1983-1984 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Brief typescript history of 812 Naval Air Sqn, 1933-1948, ND. Correspondence with John Winton concerning life on HMS GLORIOUS during the period 1937-1939, written in 1983-1984.
System of arrangement
1 file
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born in 1911; Sub Lt, 1932; Lt, 1934; served on HMS GLORIOUS, 1937-1939 and as a pilot, 812 and 831 Naval Air Sqns, 1940-1942; Cdr, 1948; Capt, 1955; retired, 1965; died in 1985.
Repository
Custodial history
Presented to the Centre by the family in 1986.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Finding aids
This collection level description.
Existence and location of originals
Please note: We require 7 days notice to retrieve this collection as part, or all of it, is held off-campus. Read more ›
Note
Decorations: DSC
Alternative identifier(s)
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Dunlop, David Kennedy, Buchanan-, 1911-1985, Captain (Subject)
- Winton, John, 1931-2001, naval historian, real name John Pratt (Subject)
- HMS Glorious (Subject)
- RN, Royal Navy (Subject)
- Royal Naval Air Service (Subject)
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.