Personal recollections of Sir Olaf Caroe

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection IND 08
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1914-2000
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript (photocopy).

Scope and Content

Photocopied recollections 'As a Soldier in India 1914-1919' (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe was born in 1892 and educated at Winchester and Magdalen College, Oxford. As a 2nd Lieutenant and Captain, The Queen's Regiment, he served in India from 1914 to 1919. Later he followed a career in the civil service in India until 1947.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

India catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.