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| File identifier | File type | Content |
|---|---|---|
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1126-9_Orig.pdf | Record | OSBORNE, William Arthur 'Bill', Mr. (P/F). D/CAM.4. Sta XVc elderly photographic and makeup disguise specialist. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1168-3_Orig.pdf | Record | PENKETHMAN, James Arthur, Pte, King's Regt (P/F). Sta XV batman and mess orderly. Also at Shetland Base; bit of a character. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1203-6_Orig.pdf | Record | PORTER, Richard Kenneth, Capt, RA [formerly RE territorial] (P/F). D/CAM.11. Gas engineer and 'bangs' specialist. I/c Tinsmiths and Fitters Shop, Sta XV. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1258-7_Orig.pdf | Record | RIDYARD, (Vera) Margaret, Miss. (P/F). Senior secretary to Maj Gay THOMPSON (i/c clothing Belgian Section). Brilliant at French shorthand. Left to join UNRRA. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1264-8_Orig.pdf | Record | RIVIERE, Raymond Briton (P/F). D/CAM.2. Sta XVa camouflage expert. Film art director, like WILLS. Well-known artist/sculptor from a family of famous artists. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1307-5_Orig.pdf | Record | SANDBERG, Rosemary Sylvia Olive, Miss. (P/F). D/CAM.9. Secretary Sta XVa. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1346-7_Orig.pdf | Record | SEWELL, Horace Clifton, Lt/QM, RASC (P/F). D/CAM.7. Accountant and first-rate admin officer. I/c stores and purchasing. Married Joan CORNELL (ATS). |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1385-3.pdf | Record | TELFER-SMOLLETT, Alexander Patrick Drummond (P/F). Born 12.08.1884. GU in NY. Former Lt Gov Guernsey. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1406-6_Orig.pdf | Record | STARLEY, James Reginald, MC, Capt, RAOC (P/F). D/CAM.5. Decorated WW1 veteran recruited by CARR. Oldest officer at Sta XV (nicknamed 'Mama'), chemical engineer/metallurgist. Tremendous energy. I/c explosives and security (and many other things). |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1416-7_Orig.pdf | Record | STEWART, Bertram Charles, P/O (P/F). D/CAM/DEM. I/c Demonstration and Lecture Room at Sta XVb. Former tough guy in Africa (safari leader and big-game hunter). Married unidentified staff member (18505) |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1419-8_Orig.pdf | Record | STONEHOUSE, Brian Julian Warry - born 29.08.1918 (P/F). Observer of SOE agent and prisoner clothing in German KZ. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1448-6_Orig.pdf | Record | TAYLOR, Sidney George, LCpl (P/F). Sta XV camouflage worker, also in the ME (Force 133). |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1461-7_Orig.pdf | Record | THOMPSON, Graeme Thomas Roe 'Gay', Maj, Intelligence Corps. (P/F). Belgian Section, asst by KOZLOWSKA, i/c agent prep (incl clothing), originally handled alone. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1547-7_Orig.pdf | Record | WALDRON, Edward Melville, BEM, CSgt, RFusiliers TA [since 1934] (P/F). I/c Carpentry Workshop, Sta XV. Former stage and film carpenter, and weekend soldier, excellent in both roles. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1548-6.pdf | Record | CHAPMAN-WALKER, Peter John Fielding, Lt Col (Hertfords TA) (P/F). Born 27.04.1907. U Section (AD/U.1) before transferring to Force 133 and Far East. Presumably TA brother-officer of Frank GLYN in the Hertfords. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1563-1_Orig.pdf | Record | WATTEEU, Ernest Emile, F/Lt (P/F). Finance Officer, Sta XV. D/FIN/STAT.2. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1580-1_Orig.pdf | Record | WHEELER, Kenneth John, Capt, RE (P/F). Sta XV (briefly, found unsuitable). Commercial artist and camouflage officer. Ended up in Historical Section. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1598-2.pdf | Record | WILLIAMS, Lawrence Paul 'Bill', Capt, RE (P/F). D/H.135. Architect and film art director; old chum of WILLS, who recruited him and sent him out to Cairo to run camouflage for Force 133. Stationed at Monopoli (MARYLAND) for most of 1944. Returned to UK Feb 1945. Excellent TA officer (since 1926). Solid film career postwar. |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1601-12.pdf | Record | WILLS, James Elder 'Jim' or 'Bunty', Lt Col, RE (P/F). D/CAM (i.e. The Boss!). First World War fighter pilot. Film director and film art director, very large Londoner who ran Camouflage Section efficiently and was described as 'dedicated', 'excellent', 'energetic', and 'imaginative'. Not a stickler for military discipline, but he expected everyone to work long hours and 7-day weeks, all under very tight security. Recommended postwar for Croix de Guerre, but did he get one? |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1620-5.pdf | Record | WOOLF, Claire Jacqueline, Miss. (P/F, with photographs). D/CAM/F.Q.2. 2 i/c Clothing at Orchard Court and Wimpole St (1942-45). Known postwar as Mrs Claire WRENCH (cross with IWM-4898). |
| D3-TNA-HS-9-1629-3.pdf | Record | YARROW, Alfred Richard 'Dick' Ironside, Capt, RAOC. (P/F). D/H.100; B/B.814. Force 133/136 camouflage officer who replaced Bill WILLIAMS (Cairo, MARYLAND, and then i/c India). |
| D3-TNA-HS-10-1_Orig.pdf | Record | Complete photo album with views of an exhibition recording the work of SOE Station XVb. |
| D3-TNA-KV-2-161.pdf | Record | Peter SCHAGEN, based in France and Spain, he was a sabotage expert. Mentions of Brandenburger use of clothing to disguise activities. |
| D3-TNA-KV-4-206.pdf | Record | Visit of Mr G C Denman to the USA, June 1943, to investigate the need for a permanent Security Service representative in the Western Hemisphere, having direct liaison with the FBI. Features important letter dated 3 Mar 1943 from Cyril MILLS to Guy LIDDELL about BSC dysfunction and its disastrous relationship with the FBI. |
| D3-TNA-KV-4-465_Orig.pdf | Record | Deception (currency forgeries).Reports on the operations of B1B in connection with financial and currency enquiries during the Second World War. |
| D3-TNA-WO-32-10724.pdf | Record | Treatment of prisoners of war captured in camouflaged clothing or engaged in special operations. |
| D3-TNA-WO-165-39_Orig.pdf | Record | MI9: Includes Camp 020 (interrogation of Prisoners of War), Wilton Park, Beaconsfield, and IS9. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-1837.pdf | Record | Royal Engineers: Camouflage Training Centre (RE). War Diary. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-3879.pdf | Record | General Headquarters, Middle East Forces: Director of Camouflage (GHQ). War Diary. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-3976.pdf | Record | Ninth Army: G. (Camouflage) (9 Army). War Diary. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-4377.pdf | Record | Areas: 17 Area Cairo: Camouflage School. War Diary. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-5409.pdf | Record | Royal Engineers: Camouflage Training and Development Centre. War Diary. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-7452.pdf | Record | Paiforce: General Headquarters: G. (Camouflage) Branch. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-7954.pdf | Record | Indian Engineers: Force X Camouflage Unit. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-8381.pdf | Record | General Headquarters: Camouflage Directorate (GHQ). |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-13747.pdf | Record | Training: ME Camouflage School. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-14633.pdf | Record | Paiforce: General Headquarters: G. (Camouflage). |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-15709.pdf | Record | General Headquarters: G. Camouflage (GHQ). |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-18119.pdf | Record | Schools and Training: Camouflage School. |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-19654.pdf | Record | Ninth Army: Camouflage Training Teams (9 Army). |
| D3-TNA-WO-169-20279.pdf | Record | Royal Engineers: 1 Camouflage Workshops (RE). |
| D3-TNA-WO-201-2021.pdf | Record | Camouflage : policy. |
| D3-TNA-WO-201-2024.pdf | Record | Camouflage during operations in the Western Desert. |
| D3-TNA-WO-201-2843.pdf | Record | Visual camouflage: ME report No 1. |
| D3-TNA-WO-201-2845.pdf | Record | Camouflage technical report: static camouflage and decoys (massive scrapbook examined in map room). |
| D3-TNA-WO-201-2848.pdf | Record | Deception schemes and operations in North Africa. |
| D3-TNA-WO-208-3242.pdf | Record | Historical record of MI9, IS9, RAF Intelligence Course B, Awards Bureau and Screening Commission. |
| D3-TNA-WO-208-3268.pdf | Record | MI9 bulletins. Important section on International Law detailing use of civilian dress by evaders and escapers. Many other scattered references to clothing. |
| D3-TNA-WO-208-3445.pdf | Record | MI9 Lectures on conduct if cut off from unit or captured. |
| D3-TNA-WO-208-3450.pdf | Record | Establishment of MI9. Staff lists 1939-45. |
| D3-TNA-WO-373-78-362.pdf | Record | Recommendation for OBE awarded to Victor Harry JONES of 'A' Force (undated). |
| D3-TNA-WO-373-90-418.pdf | Record | Recommendation for CBE awarded to Louis FRANCK (undated). |
| D3-TNA-WO-373-147.pdf | Record | Citation for US Legion of Merit awarded to Bill BROOKER (undated). |
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