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HMS Mauritius: speeches and talks , 1943 - 1944, 1965 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WDVS 5/2

Scope and Contents

Speeches etc from when Davis was captain of HMS Mauritius, on subjects including: Mauritius's part in the D-Day landings; implications for the ship of the landings at Anzio and Salerno [Italy]; Mauritius's attachment to the Mediterranean Fleet; the invasion of Sicily. Also includes an article on the scrapping of HMS Mauritius.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943 - 1944
  • Creation: 1965 - 1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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