Key Information
Reference code
DILL 3/3/6
Title
Copy papers of US General George Marshall relating to Dill, 1942-1947
Date(s)
- 1942 Feb 26 - 1947 Apr 18 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
41 items. 93pp
Scope and content
Copies of papers of Gen George Catlett Marshall, Chief of Staff, US Army, relating to his friendship with John Greer Dill including personal correspondence with Dill and Lady Nancy Isabelle Cecil Furlong (neé Charrington) Dill; transcript of Dill's speech at Yale University, 16 Feb 1944; transcript of speech by Dill to Overseas Press Club of America, 26 Feb 1942; letter from Ashford General Hospital regarding Dill's condition following a heart attack; order of burial for Dill; copy of Joint Resolution of Congress sent from Franklin D Roosevelt, President of USA to Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill, Prime Minister, 10 Jan 1945, and correspondence relating to Dill memorial. 41 items. 93 pp.