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

THOMSON, Capt Stanley Johnstone, RN (1901-1981)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Thomson

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

Title: THOMSON, Capt Stanley Johnstone, RN (1901-1981)

Date(s): Created 1944, 1946

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born in 1901; served in Royal Indian Navy, 1942-1946; Director of Personal Services, Naval HQ, India, 1942-1944; President of Board of Enquiry into the causes and circumstances of the mutiny in the Castle Barracks, Bombay, between 18-24 Feb 1946, Mar 1946; died in 1981.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Text of his lecture on the development of the Royal Indian Navy during the period 1918-1944, written in 1944. 'The findings of the Board of Enquiry convened by the Flag Officer, Bombay, to enquire into the mutiny at the Castle Barracks on 18th February 1946', dated Mar 1946.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English.

System of arrangement:

1 file.

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 Archives.

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:

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1981.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Decorations: CIE

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 1996


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Military law | Legal systems | Law
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names

Corporate names
Royal Indian Navy

Places
Mumbai | Salsette Island | Maharashtra | India | South Asia
Bombay x Mumbai