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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

ESKELL, Maj Gen Stanley Louis Mowbray (1918-2000)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Eskell

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: ESKELL, Maj Gen Stanley Louis Mowbray (1918-2000)

Date(s): 1942

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Eskell | Stanley Louis Mowbray | 1918-2000 | Major General

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born 1918; served in Australian Army; died 2000.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Maj Gen Stanley Eskell, 1942, comprising papers relating to the composition of war establishments of the Australian Army, Apr 1942, including a summary of ranks, distribution of personnel, allotment of transport, weapons and ammunition, and organisational notes for headquarters units, cavalry, armoured units, artillery, engineers, signals, infantry, supply and transport, medical, ordnance and provost companies.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Original order.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Centre by the family, Oct 2005.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Katharine Higgon.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2007


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Ammunition | Weapons | Military equipment | Equipment
Armed forces | State security
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
Military organizations
Transport

Personal names
Eskell | Stanley Louis Mowbray | 1918-2000 | Major General

Corporate names
Australian Army

Places