Letter

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  • Reference
    • GB 133 RRP/29
  • Dates of Creation
    • 11 Dec 1940

Scope and Content

To his mother, reports that Auchinleck is going to India as the Commander in Chief. Expects Auchinleck will end up becoming a field marshal (later note says "How right"). He has been at a meeting of the local generals, and had to compose a report. Hopes can get leave in January.