Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1945-1946 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
2 files, 1 vol.
Scope and content
Papers of Lt Col Robert Malcolm Parker, 1945-1946, relating to his career in the Royal Engineers, comprising account of the operations of 8 Corps in North West Europe, Mar-May 1945, entitled 'The River Rhine to the Baltic Sea: a narrative account of the ... »
System of arrangement
Original order
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born, 1918; educated: Mill Hill School; Merton College, Oxford 1937-1939 and 1945-1946. 1st class Hons in Maths BA and MA; Royal Engineers, Oct 1939; 2nd Lt, Mar 1946; field units and HQ 8th Army; mentioned in despatches twice, once in 1943 other unknown;... »
Repository
Custodial history
Received from the family, 2002.
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
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 ›
Subjects
- Clothing
- European history
- German history
- Higher science education
- International conflicts
- Military engineering
- Military exercises
- Military uniforms
- National history
- Ships
- Submarines
- Textiles
- Uniforms
- Vehicles
- War
- World wars (events)
- World War Two (1939-1945)
- Wars (events)
- Pharmaceutic aids
- Specialty uses of chemicals
- Chemical actions and uses
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Parker, Robert Malcolm, 1918-1996, Lieutenant Colonel (Subject)
- Royal Engineers (Subject)
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.
Archivist's note
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.