SZ/MPRC - War Office Military Personnel Research Committee
Reference code
SZ/MPRC
Level of description
Series
Title
War Office Military Personnel Research Committee
Date/s
1928-1977
Quantity & Format
2 boxes
Subject
Medical Research Council. Military Personnel Research Committee
Scope and content
Minutes, papers and correspondence, 1928-1977.
SZ's involvement with the War Office's Military Personnel Research Committee began in World War II and progressed seamlessly into the post-war period, the Department of Anatomy at Birmingham University, and Dr Peter Krohn in particular, undertaking research into body armour and wound ballistics under his direction.
SZ's involvement with the War Office's Military Personnel Research Committee began in World War II and progressed seamlessly into the post-war period, the Department of Anatomy at Birmingham University, and Dr Peter Krohn in particular, undertaking research into body armour and wound ballistics under his direction.
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SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/MPRC - War Office Military Personnel Research Committee
- SZ/MPRC/1 - Agenda and Minutes
- SZ/MPRC/2 - Documents
- SZ/MPRC/3 - Correspondence
- SZ/MPRC/4 - Sub-Committee on Steel Helmets and Body Armour
- SZ/MPRC/5 - Sub-Committee on Fighting Vehicles
- SZ/MPRC/6 - Sub-Committee on Information and Ascertainment of Problems
- SZ/MPRC/7 - Sub-Committee on Clothing and Personal Equipment of the Soldier
- SZ/MPRC/8 - Environmental Physiology Sub-Committee
- SZ/MPRC/9 - Military Personnel Research Conference [Joint British/US Conference]
- SZ/MPRC/10 - Fourth Commonwealth Defence Conference on Clothing and General Stores, 20 April - 9 May, 1953