Copy of a letter from WSC (General Headquarters, British Army in the Field) to [F E Smith, later Lord Birkenhead], 18 Dec 1915

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAQ/1/1/2/5

Scope and Contents

On subjects including asking [F E Smith] to visit, seeking command of a Brigade, meeting [Field Marshal Lord Douglas] Haig, the departure of [Sir John] French, and planning to be "in the line" in the next week.

Dates

Creation: 18 Dec 1915

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