SZ/OEMU/58/3/1/17-18 - Notes on certain aspects of the functioning casualty services at Ilford on 12/3/43, 3/4/43

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/58/3/1/17-18

Level of description

Item

Title

Notes on certain aspects of the functioning casualty services at Ilford on 12/3/43, 3/4/43

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

4 leaves

Subject

World War, 1939-1945

Creator

Blake, Pamela M.,

Creator

Douglas, J. W. B.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

OEMU Report No. 77

Discusses the nature and sources of complaints concerning the functioning of emergency services after the Ilford raid. These complaints included the late arrival of ambulances and leaving dead bodies in view of the public. The paper concludes that many of the rumours were based in fact but exaggerated.

Notes written by Blake and Douglas.

Two copies.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/58 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers]
    - SZ/OEMU/58/3 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers. Reports and papers]
      - SZ/OEMU/58/3/1 - [Papers and unpublished notes]
        SZ/OEMU/58/3/1/17-18 - Notes on certain aspects of the functioning casualty services at Ilford on 12/3/43, 3/4/43

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