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Ref No578-K/5/5/3
TitleOperations in Norway April 1940-May 1940
DescriptionFolder of instructions issued by the War Office for the Norwegian Campaign; other instructions, orders, notes, reports, intelligence summary and outline plan for withdrawal from Norway.
Date1940
NotesThe Hallamshire Battalion landed at Namsos, Norway, 14 Apr 1940, and were evacuated on 2 May 1940 on H.M.S. Afridi. Thirteen members of the Battalion died when the Afridi was sank by an air attack as it left Norway.
Extent40 items
Access StatusOpen
TermSecond World War (1939-1945)
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