GB 0099 KCLMA Macmillan - MACMILLAN, Lt Col Donald (1919-1982)

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GB 0099 KCLMA Macmillan

Title

MACMILLAN, Lt Col Donald (1919-1982)

Date(s)

  • 1980 (Creation)

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1 file or 0.01m3

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Born 1919; educated Hillhead High School; Captain, Highland Light Infantry, 1939-1947; medical studies, University of Glasgow, 1952; recommissioned as Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1954; Senior Medical Officer and Lieutenant Colonel, 44 Independent Parachute Brigade Group, Territorial Army, 1961-1966; Brevet Colonel, 1966; Director, Nuffield Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Leeds, 1962-1980; died 1982.

Archival history

GB 0099 KCLMA Macmillan 1980 Collection level 1 file or 0.01m3 Macmillan , Donald , 1919-1982 , Lieutenant Colonel

Born 1919; educated Hillhead High School; Captain, Highland Light Infantry, 1939-1947; medical studies, University of Glasgow, 1952; recommissioned as Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1954; Senior Medical Officer and Lieutenant Colonel, 44 Independent Parachute Brigade Group, Territorial Army, 1961-1966; Brevet Colonel, 1966; Director, Nuffield Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Leeds, 1962-1980; died 1982.

Presented to the Centre by the family, Dec 2004.

Papers of Donald Macmillan comprise a typescript document entitled Rudolf Hess: Enigma - 1941 by Donald Macmillan, 1980, on the arrival of Rudolf Hess in Scotland, May 1941, which Macmillan witnessed while serving in the Highland Light Infantry.

One 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 Archives and Information Management.

English

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Compiled by Katharine Higgon.

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.

October 2007 Wars (events) Books Europe Hess , Rudolf , 1894-1987 , German National Socialist leader Highland Light Infantry Historical research History International conflicts Macmillan , Donald , 1919-1982 , Lieutenant Colonel Publications Scotland UK War Western Europe World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Communications media Information sciences London England

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Presented to the Centre by the family, Dec 2004.

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Scope and content

Papers of Donald Macmillan comprise a typescript document entitled Rudolf Hess: Enigma - 1941 by Donald Macmillan, 1980, on the arrival of Rudolf Hess in Scotland, May 1941, which Macmillan witnessed while serving in the Highland Light Infantry.

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One file.

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Open. In order to view archive material you will need to sign a reader's undertaking form and provide two forms of identification.

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 and Information Management.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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

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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.

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  • English

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