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Catalogue description War Office: British and Commonwealth Forces: Historical Records and Reports, Korean War
| Reference: | WO 308 |
|---|---|
| Title: | War Office: British and Commonwealth Forces: Historical Records and Reports, Korean War |
| Description: |
This series contains historical records and reports (other than war diaries), of British and Commonwealth troops in Korea. The official Korean War historian, General Sir Farrar-Hockley, whose history was published in 1990 (volume 1) and 1995 (volume 2), used documents found in the piece range 73-102. |
| Date: | 1946-1957 |
| Related material: |
For other records consulted by General Sir Farrar-Hockley, see pieces 1207-1320 in |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Physical description: | 130 files and volumes |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The British Commonwealth Force arrived in Korea as part of the United Nations Force during 1950, and following the armistice in July 1953, remained until 1957. |
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