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(Untitled), 07 Mar 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 13/26/57-61

Scope and Contents

Letter from General Sir Ian Hamilton, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Mediterranean, to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on naval aviation in the Mediterranean, supporting WSC's proposal to establish air stations at Malta and Gibraltar. Hamilton comments on the possibility of the Navy assuming full responsibility for the defence of places like Malta and Gibraltar, and also mentions his current visit to Australia, reporting a discussion with Senator Millen, the Defence Minister, on Imperial defence.

Dates

  • Creation: 07 Mar 1914

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Extent

5 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

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