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Research notes

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Documents relating to the redundancy redress complaint made by James Johnston against the British Army., Circa.1993-1995.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/275-276
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates: Circa.1993-1995.

Research notes and course work belonging to James Johnston from his period of study at Royal College of Defence Studies., 1985.

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Identifier: Acc.13818/203-206
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These papers related to the 1 year course studied by James Johnston during 1985 on high level strategy and politics. This fits between his 2 command positions within the British Army of the Rhine in his career chronology. The course was deisgned only for the most senior Ministry of defence personnel. The dates reflect the pre- and post course correpsondence.

Dates: 1985.