Fonds HA.01.0134 - Fonds Gilliaert, Auguste

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HA.01.0134

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Fonds Gilliaert, Auguste

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  • 1909-1959 (Creation)

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0,45 lfm

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Donations to the RMCA made by General Gilliaert in 1956 and 1966.

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Letter from Musinga, "Sultan of Rwanda", to the German resident Gudovius (Nyanza, 1909); Copy of an extract from a German telegram from the Reuter agency, signed by Captain Wintgens, relating the situation in Europe (August 1914); Communication from the imperial resident von Stümer concerning the measures taken on the occasion of the mobilization (August 1914); Communication of the measures taken in Rwanda concerning the defence of borders, signed by Captain Wintgens (August 1914); Maps of North-East Africa (including Abyssinia); Regulations of the Public Force in combat and in the field as well as command orders (1941); Notes, miscellaneous information, correspondence between English General Platt in Khartoum and the Belgian Congo; events in Luluabourg (20 February 1940); typed memorandum on the Nigerian campaign; Acts of cessation of hostilities in the Galla-Sidamo campaign (3 July 1941); Notes on the history and facts of the Abyssinian Campaign and related marching orders; Documents to be used for the history of the Public Force (10 May 1940 - 8 May 1945); Maintenance and restoration of public order (Senate, 1954); Memoirs of Bishop E. GRISON of Saint-Gabriel, Apostolic Vicariate of Stanleyville (1897-1900).

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Royal Museum for Central Africa >> Individual Archives - Colonial History

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      Original description: MRAC

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      • French

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