Listes d’Honneur des ingénieurs électriciens de la Première et la Seconde Guerre Mondiale, Royaume-Uni, 1924, 1949

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The publications in this collection list members of the organization who died in World War I or World War II with biographical sketches. Memorials include family details, education and work history, and detailed histories of the member’s service in the war. Photograph plates of men in uniform are distributed throughout the book, so be sure to check all the references to your ancestor’s name.