(Untitled), 10 Dec 1914
Scope and Contents
Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to Field Marshal Sir John French [Chief of Imperial General Staff, later 1st Lord Ypres], on a naval bombardment to support the advance of the Army on Ostende, Belgium, suggesting that the Navy attack Zeebrugge, the base of the German submarines, at the same time. Also includes Admiralty memorandum sketching out naval support for the army. [Hand-written drafts, initialled by WSC].
Dates
- Creation: 10 Dec 1914
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown copyright
Extent
5 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Bibliography
Subject
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Repository Details
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