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(Untitled), 14 Jun 1942 - 28 Aug 1942

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/58/24-34

Scope and Contents

Draft letter from WSC to General Douglas MacArthur [Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces, South West Pacific Area] bearing good wishes for MacArthur and his command, with appreciative reply, including MacArthur's opinion that WSC deserved the Victoria Cross, passed on by "C" [General Sir Stewart Menzies, Head of the Secret Intelligence Service, MI6]; includes correspondence between John Martin and Francis Brown [Private Secretaries to WSC] and Valentine Lawford [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary] on preparing the draft.

Dates

  • Creation: 14 Jun 1942 - 28 Aug 1942

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

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