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(Untitled), 25 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/72/100

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean [Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham] expressing his admiration for Rear-Admiral Philip Vian and all who sailed with him for the "resolute and brilliant action by which the Malta convoy was saved" [the battle of Sirte]. Annotated by WSC: "I.L. I shall be obliged if you will make this signal at once.".

Dates

  • Creation: 25 Mar 1942

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Open

Language of Materials

English

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T 472/2

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