Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 16/355
Title
Text of a speech given by Hamilton at a concert for the NCOs and other ranks of 29 Division, London, 1930
Date(s)
- 1930 Nov 28 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
4pp
Scope and content
Text of speech by Hamilton to a concert for the ex-non commissioned officers and men of 29 Div, London, on the divisional rather than regimental loyalty displayed by soldiers during World War One; his insistence on naming divisions in his dispatches from the Dardanelles, despite opposition from the War Office. 4pp