Papers of Major Walter S. Gimber, [1940s], [1978-1984]
File
MSS. Afr. s. 1715 (104) (Box 5)
Personal data sheet, correspondence with Oxford Development Records Project, responses to aide-memoire, [1978-1984]; photographs of King's African Rifles, [1940s], with list.
Dates
- Creation: [1940s], [1978-1984]
Extent
20 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 1715 (104) (Box 5)
Biographical / Historical
Major Walter S. Gimber served in the 1/6th Battalion, King's African Rifles, Kenya and Madagascar, 1940-1943, 2nd Battalion, King's African Rifles, Burma, 1944, and 3rd Battalion, King's African Rifles, Uganda, 1945.
Other Finding Aids
Listed as no. 920 (104) in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
Subject
- Gimber | Walter S. | fl 1940-1980s | Major (Person)
- Great Britain | Army | King's African Rifles (Organisation)
Repository Details
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