Key Information
Reference code
DIMOLINE 14/6/1
Title
Correspondence and press cuttings, 1961, relating to Tanganyika's independence
Date(s)
- 1961 Oct 23 - 1961 Dec 13 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Papers relating to Independence celebrations in Tanzania, 23 Oct-3 Dec 1961, including newspaper cuttings concerning Tanganyika's independence and correspondence between Dimoline and Sir Richard Gordon Turbull, Governor of Tanganyika, discussing the renaming of 6 King's African Rifles and 2 Bde 6 Bn King's African Rifles as Tanganyika Rifles, and correspondence between Dimoline and Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Prime Minister of Tanganyika, discussing Dimoline's position as Colonel Commandant of King's Africa Rifles. 1 file.