(Untitled), 09 Jun 1942
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/76/65-66
Scope and Contents
Telegram from WSC to General Sir Claude Auchinleck [Commander-in-Chief, Middle East] marked "most secret and personal" informing him of decision to divert the 8th Armoured Division and the 44th Division from South Africa to the Middle East, and commenting on reasons why these troops are no longer required in Australia or India.
Dates
- Creation: 09 Jun 1942
Conditions Governing Access
From the File:
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: Crown copyright
Extent
2 folio(s)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Former / Other Reference
T 842/2
Bibliography
Part published: Winston S Churchill VII, p 119
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk