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

CLARE-HUNT, Gp Capt Reginald John (1909-1985)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Clare-Hunt

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

Title: CLARE-HUNT, Gp Capt Reginald John (1909-1985)

Date(s): 1928-1958, 1985

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Hunt | Reginald John | Clare- | 1909-1985 | Group Captain

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1909; first RAF commission, 1928; Flight Lt, 1932; served in Middle East, 1932-1938; Sqn Ldr, No 5 (Bomber) Group, 1938; served in World War Two in South Africa and UK; Gp Capt, General Duties Branch, 1949; retired in 1959; died in 1985.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Flying log books covering service in Egypt, UK and South Africa, 1928-1958, and obituary by Gp Capt George Roberts Montgomery, 1985.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

2 volumes

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:

Summary guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Placed in the Centre by the family in 1986.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Decorations: CBE

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 1997


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Log books | Documents | Information sources
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Hunt | Reginald John | Clare- | 1909-1985 | Group Captain x Clare-Hunt | Reginald John
Montgomery | George Roberts | b 1910 | Group Captain

Corporate names
RAF | Royal Air Force x Royal Air Force

Places
Egypt | North Africa
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
South Africa | Southern Africa