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(Untitled), 14 Jan 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/68B/95

Scope and Contents

Telegram from General Sir Archibald Wavell [Supreme Commander, South West Pacific] to the Chiefs of Staff on his visit to Singapore and meeting with Heath [Lieutenant-General Sir Lewis Heath, 3rd Indian Corps] and Gordon-Bennett [Lieutenant-General [Henry] Gordon Bennett, General Officer Commanding, Australian Imperial Force in Malaya [later Malaysia]]; enemy advancing rapidly, inflicted heavy losses north of Kuala Lumpur; fears for Singapore.

Dates

  • Creation: 14 Jan 1942

Conditions Governing Access

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Open

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

T 58/2

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