Collection LOVELL - LOVELL, Wg Cdr Marcel George Leon (1919-1985)

Key Information

Reference code

LOVELL

Title

LOVELL, Wg Cdr Marcel George Leon (1919-1985)

Date(s)

  • 1948 (Creation)
  • [1939-1945] (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

4 files

Scope and content

Papers relating to his service in the RAF, [1939-1945], 1948, principally comprising official photographs of radar installations, [1939-1945] and RAF operations rooms, [1939-1945], including photograph of operations room of HQ Fighter Command, RAF Bentley Priory, Stanmore, Middlesex, 1939; typescript notes and diagrams about layout and organisation of RAF sector controloperations rooms, [1939-1945]; official photographs of [RAF station], Wunstorf, Germany, 1948.

System of arrangement

4 files

General Information

Name of creator

(1919-1985)

Biographical history

Born in 1919; served in RAF, [1939-1965]; Flight Lt, 1942; died in 1985.

Custodial history

Placed in the Centre by the family in 1986.

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

Finding aids

This collection level description.

Existence and location of originals

Off-campus collection

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Related descriptions

Note

Compiled Jun 1997

Alternative identifier(s)

People and Organisations

Genre access points

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.

Script(s)

Accession area