Notes and correspondence on the Hadfield-Spears Mobile Hospital Unit, 1940-06 - 1945-05
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: General Charles de Gaulle on complaints from MS on subjects including difficulties in running the unit and setting it up (7).
Also includes: lists of the unit's movements and operations; accounts; proclamations by General Georges Catroux, Commander-in-Chief of the Free French in the Levant, promising Lebanese and Syrian independence; correspondence on the unit's vehicles; correspondence on a permanent hospital for the Free French forces in Camberley [Surrey]; text of a broadcast by MS on the evacuation of the unit from France.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-06 - 1945-05
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
French
English
Former / Other Reference
Acc 1048 Box 9
Finding aid date
2007-03-05 15:24:28.307000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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