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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number WHEELER/S/2/42
Title'Fire Orders'
Datec1942-c1943
DescriptionArmy papers consisting of 'fire orders' for troops at RAF stations at Kabrit and Kasfareet in Egypt, standing instructions for anti-aircraft defence, memorandum on gunnery policy, standing orders for anti-aircraft defences at Tripoli, paper entitled 'Report No. 7 on Experiences in Employment of AA Unites in Middle East'.
Extent1 file
AdminHistoryWheeler spent the early years of the Second World War in Britain and in north Africa, raising and training the 48th light anti-aircraft battery which swelled into the 42nd Royal Artillery regiment.
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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