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- Created 1940-1941 (Creation)
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Born in 1911; joined RN, 1930; Engineering Capt, Naval Ordnance Department, Admiralty, 1955; Imperial Defence Course, 1956; Commanding Officer of HMS FISGARD, Naval Artificers' Training Establishment, Torpoint, 1958-1960; Director of Underwater Weapons, Admiralty, 1960-1963; R Adm, 1964; Adm Superintendent, HM Dockyard, Devonport, 1964-1966; retired, 1967; died, 2005.
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GB 0099 KCLMA Cawthra Created 1940-1941 Collection (fonds) 1 file Cawthra , Arthur James , 1911-2005 , Rear Admiral
Born in 1911; joined RN, 1930; Engineering Capt, Naval Ordnance Department, Admiralty, 1955; Imperial Defence Course, 1956; Commanding Officer of HMS FISGARD, Naval Artificers' Training Establishment, Torpoint, 1958-1960; Director of Underwater Weapons, Admiralty, 1960-1963; R Adm, 1964; Adm Superintendent, HM Dockyard, Devonport, 1964-1966; retired, 1967; died, 2005.
Presented to the Centre by Cawthra in 1992.
Three photographs of HMS ORIBI, HMS HOOD and HMS PRINCE OF WALES, 1940-1941.
1 file
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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.
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Summary Guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/archives, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.
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Feb 1997 Cawthra , Arthur James , 1911-2005 , Rear Admiral International relations Visual materials Photographs International conflicts War State security Armed forces Wars (events) World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Organizations Military organizations Transport Vehicles Ships HMS Hood HMS Oribi HMS Prince of Wales RN , Royal Navy x Royal Navy
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Presented to the Centre by Cawthra in 1992.
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Three photographs of HMS ORIBI, HMS HOOD and HMS PRINCE OF WALES, 1940-1941.
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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.
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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.
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- English
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- Latin
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Summary Guide available on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/archives, and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.
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