File NVA/4/2 - Oral history recording and printed transcription

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Reference code

NVA/4/2

Title

Oral history recording and printed transcription

Date(s)

  • 2014-2015 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

1 digital recording and 1 file

Context area

Name of creator

(1925-2020)

Biographical history

Ken Smith was a signaller in the 43rd Wessex Division of the Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry. Ken received his conscription letter at the age of 18 and joined the army for five years. He was a member of the second wave of allied forces who arrived onread more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Oral history recording and full printed transcription of an interview with Ken Smith undertaken as part of the York Normandy Veterans Legacy project under the York: Gateway to History project during 2014-2015.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.

Conditions governing reproduction

Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English